Obesity Flashcards
1
Q
list the categories of BMI
A
<18.5 underweight 18.5-25=Normal 25-30=Overweight 30-35=Obesity 1 35-40=Obesity 2 >40=Ovesity 3
2
Q
List three general tips for discussion obesity
A
Ask permission to talk about it first
Focus on the health benefits
Mention there are things we can do to help
Treat any underlying factors of disease
3
Q
List three medications that can help treat obesity
A
Dopamine reuptake inhibitor/opioid antagonist (contrave)
Lipase inhibitor (orlistat)
GLP-1 Receptor Agonist (Ozempic)
4
Q
What is the main side effect or Lipase inhibitor Orlistat
A
Oily rectal leakage