Anesthesia and Obesity Flashcards
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predicted body weight
similar to IBW
MALE: PWB
(KG) = 50 + (0.91 X HEIGHT IN CM – 152.4)
FEMALE: PWB
FEMALE: PWB (KG) = 45.5 + (0.91 X HEIGHT IN CM – 152.4)
1 meter=ft
3.28ft
1 meter = cm
100cm
1ft=meters
0.3meters
1in=cm
2.54cm
BMI=
weight (KG) /HT(meters)2
does BMI distinguish between overweight and overfat?
IT CANNOT DISTINGUISH BETWEEN OVERWEIGHT AND OVERFAT VERSUS HEAVILY MUSCLED AND CAN BE EASILY CLASSIFIED AS OVERWEIGHT USING BMI
does BMI take age, distribution into consideration
no, OTHER FACTORS SUCH AS AGE, FAT, CONTENT, AND DISTRIBUTION (WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE AND WAIST TO HIP RATIO)
normal BMI
18.5-24.9
underweight bmi
<18.5
overweight bmi
25-29.9
obese 1 bmi
30-34.9
obesity 2 bmi
35-39.9
morbid obesity III bmi
> /equal 40
obesity class II risk of systemic disease
increased
GYNECOID:
PERIPHERAL OBESITY: ADIPOSE TISSUE IS LOCATED PREDOMINANTLY IN THE HIPS, BUTTOCKS, AND THIGHS. THIS FAT IS LESS METABOLICALLY ACTIVE SO IT IS LESS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH CVD.
VISCERAL FAT:
PARTICULAR ASSOCIATED WITH CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND LVD (LEFT VENTRICLE DYSFUNCTION)
ANDROID: CENTRAL OBESITY:
ADIPOSE TISSUE IS LOCATED PREDOMINANTLY IN THE UPPER BODY (TRUNCAL DISTRIBUTION) AND IS ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION AND INCREASE INCIDENCE OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
waist circumference correlate with what?
abdominal fat and is an independent risk predicator of disease
PATHOLOGY AND ANATOMIC DISTRIBUTION OF BODY FAT
BODY CIRCUMFERENCE INDICES SUCH AS WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE, WAIST-TO-HEIGHT RATIO, AND WAIST-TO-HIP RATIO HELP TO CLASSIFY THESE PATTERNS OF OBESITY (EX: ANDROID vs GYNECOID OBESITY) AND CORRELATE WITH MORTALITY AND THE RISK FOR DEVELOPING OBESITY RELATED DISEASE.
PHENTERMINE (adipex-p)
PHENTERMINE (ADIPEX-P): APPROVED FOR USE 3 MONTHS AT A TIME. CAN INDUCE TACHY PALPITATIONS, HYPERTENSION. CAN BE ADDICTIVE AND HAVE WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS
what needs to be considered prior to surgery with phentermine
NEEDS TO BE STOPPED PRIOR TO SURGERY. CAN HAVE SAME EFFECTS AS AN AMPHETAMINE (CARDIAC ETC. ). SEE YOUR INSTITUTION FOR HOW LONG PRIOR TO SURGERY THIS DRUG NEEDS TO BE STOPPED