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Ch. 23 Disorders of Daily Life Flashcards

1
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seriousness of thermal burns determined by

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depth, % body surface area, baux score, lung injury, rapid Rx

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depth of thermal burns: confined to epidermis

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superficial

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depth of thermal burns: dermis involved

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partial thickness

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depth of thermal burns: through dermis to fat, muscle, bone

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full thickness

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depth of thermal burns: red, blanche to pressure, no vesicles (blisters), no edema, painful, dry, no scar

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superficial

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depth of thermal burns: vesicles (blisters), red, do not blanche to pressure, always edematous, painful, wet, heal with scar

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partial thickness

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depth of thermal burns: charred or translucent, vesselsvisible, often painless (nerve destruction), pain from partial thickness burns at edges, heal with scar

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full thickness

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Baux score

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age + percent BSA= estimated mortality

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9
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LD50=

baux score of 50% people die

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BS 109

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10
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lung injury adds ( ) to age plus BSA

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17

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11
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2 biggest complaints of burn victims

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thirsty and cold

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12
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freezing of superficial skin

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frostnip

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13
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cold injury: firm white patches, peel or blister with rewarming

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frostnip

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14
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cold injury: dermis and deeper

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frostbite

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15
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cold injury: hard, white, lacks feeling. may blister with rewarming. may cause gangrene

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frostbite

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16
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cold injury: cole temp, wet clothes, alcohol (peripheral vasodilation). Lethargy, cluminess, confusion, low respiratory and heart rates

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hypothermia

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17
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key of heat stroke

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high body temp but no sweating

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18
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heat illness: dehydration and electrolyte loss

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muscle spasms

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19
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elecritcal injury: burns, intravascular coagulation

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heat injury

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20
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elecritcal injury: cardiac arrhythmia, muscle spasms, seizure, respiratory arrest

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electrical dysfunction

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21
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ionizing radiation: low energy radiation (visible light, radio, radar) does no ( )

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molecular damage

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22
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ionizing radiation: ( ) cause molecular damage that cannot be reversed

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high energy

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23
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most common high energy ionizing radiation

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skin cancers from UV damage

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24
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ionizing radiation: ( ) is cumulative for life

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effect

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25
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effect of ionizing radiation depends on…

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field size, rate of cell proliferation, tissue oxygenation

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26
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effect of ionizing radiation: radiation Rx= intense to small field; whole body= lower level can be fatal

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field size

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27
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effect of ionizing radiation: high: bone marrow, lymphoid, GI and respiratory epithelius, gonads, epidermis;
low: muscle/bone

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rate of cell prolferation

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28
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effect of ionizing radiation: high O2 more vulnerable; ractive oxygen species enhance damage

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tissue oxygenation

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29
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ionizing radiation: ifections (lymphoid, BM), diarrhea (GI mucosa)

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acute radiation sickess

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30
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heat illness: profuse sweating, sudden weakness, disorientation, fainting

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heat exhaustion

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31
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heat illness: body temp 102

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heat exhaustion

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32
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heat illness: body temp 104

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heat stroke

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33
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heat illness: headache, nausea, vomiting, very rapid HR and respiratory rate, weakness or rigity, disorientation, coma

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het stroke

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34
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heat illness: heat cram Rx

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rehydration, electrolyte

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35
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heat illness: heat exhaustion Rx

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relief from heat, fluid, electrolytes

36
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heat illness: heat stroke Rx

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rapid cooling, cold IV fluids, half dies is body temp rises to 106

37
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toxin vs poison:

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poison connotates intent

38
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T/F: any substance can be toxis if dose is large enough, including water

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True

39
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long term exposure to aniline dye

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bladder cancer

40
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long term exposure to asbestos

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lung cancer

41
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long term toxic exposure is often ( )

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occupational

42
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carbon monoxide= indoor or outdoor

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indoor

43
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passive smoke is ( )

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sidestream smoke

44
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getting second hand smoke are you getting the most toxic or least toxic?

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most toxic

45
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acute drug overdose ~( ) accidental deaths

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35,000

46
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acute alcohol poisoning ~() accidental deaths

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2000

47
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metal toxic exposures: most from paint

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lead

48
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metal toxic exposures: now rare, some fish

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mecury

49
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therapeutic drugs: now only for hot flushes, night sweats, vaginal dryness

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hormost (estrogen) replacement Rx

50
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therapeutic drugs: very small decreased risk for ovarian and endometrial cancer; very samll increased risk for cervical, breast, and liver cancer

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oral contraceptives

51
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therapeutic drugs:testoterone alalogs, illegal in US; increase muscle mass, improve athletic performance

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anabolic steroids

52
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therapeutic drugs: Reye syndrome (liver toxicity, febrile children)

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aspirin

53
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therapeutic drugs: acetaminophen (tylenol) accidental oversose ~() deaths/year

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200-1500 (liver failure)

54
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1 cause of preventable death in US Smoke

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tabacco use

55
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tobacco use contains ( ) carcinogens

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60+

56
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tobacco use: ( ) deaths one year

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480,000

57
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tobacco use: of 480,000 deaths, how many second hand smoke?

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~41,000

58
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tobacco use: ( ) correlates with disease

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number of pack-years

59
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tobacco use: ( ) is the addictive drug in tobacco

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nicotine

60
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alcohol use and abuse: deaths/year

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~88,000

61
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alcohol use and abuse: leathal drunkenness; coma and death occur at ( )

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.08%;

.3-40%

62
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alcohol use and abuse:( ) metaboizes ethaanol and is most severely affected

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liver (fatty liver, cirrhosis)

63
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alcohol use and abuse:pancreas

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pancreatitis

64
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alcohol use and abuse: GI tract

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gastritis, gastric and esophageal ulcers with hemorrhange, cancers of mouth/pharynx/larynx/esophagus

65
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alcohol use and abuse: CVS

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cardiomyophathy (but moderate alcohol consumption is CVS protective)

66
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alcohol use and abuse: CNS

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cerebellar degeneration, encephalopathy, psychosis

67
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drug abuse: have a calming effect

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depressants

68
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drug abuse: ethanol, barbiturates, benzodiazepines

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depressants

69
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drug abuse: produce euphoria, agitation

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stimlants

70
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drug abuse: cocaine, amphetamines

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stimulants

71
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drug abuse: cause euphoria, drowsiness

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narcotics

72
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drug abuse: most derived from opium (heroin, morphine)

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narcotics

73
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drug abuse: synthetics- fetanyl, meperidine, oxycodone

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narcotics

74
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drug abuse: distort reality

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hallucinogens

75
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drug abuse: MJ, LSD, DMT, others

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hallucinogens

76
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nutritional disorders: eating disorders, poverty, ignorance, disease

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undernutrition

77
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protein and energy deficiency…skeletally thin limbs, wrinkled skin=

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marasmus

78
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protein deficiency but some carbohydrate calories: puffy face, limbs, bulging belly from low blood albumin and resultant edema, smooth skin

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Kwashiorkor

79
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protein energy malnutrition: severe wasting with cancer, AIDS (not mere starvation; metabolism increased)

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cachexia

80
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obesity is defined by ( )

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BMI (Kg/m^2)

81
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( ) of US population is overweight; ( ) obese

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2/3; 1/3

82
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obesity diseases

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diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, fatty liver, gallstones, hypoventilation, osteoarthritis, cancer

83
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BMI morbid obesity

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over 40

84
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morbid obesity

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+ sleep apnea, reflux, incontinence, infertility

85
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is a calorie a calorie?

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no; sugar peaks really high and is stored as fat

86
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metabolic syndrome: has to have ( ) of 5 for Dx

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3

87
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metabolic syndrome: 5 requirements

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1) hypertension
2) abnormal glucose metabolism
3) high triglyceride
4) low HDL cholesterol (males

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