Wk 6, 7 GI - PowerPoint/1 Flashcards
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obesity rx therapy
4
- appetite suppressants - phentermine/Fastin
- nutrient absorbing - orlistat/Xenical
- Serotonin agonist - Lorcaserin/Belviq
- Antiseizure med - Topiramate
Currently the only treatment found to have a successful and lasting impact on sustained weight loss for severely obese individuals
bariatric surgery
bariatric surgery criteria
2
- BMI > 40 kg
2. BMI > 35 with one or more obesity-related complication (HTN, type 2 DM, HF, sleep apnea)
bariatric surgery three broad categories
- restrictive
- malabsorptive
- combination of restrictive and malabsorptive
bari restrictive surgery - most common
adjustable gastric banding AGB
AGB
limits stomach size with an inflatable band around fundus of the stomach - connected to subcut port that can be inflated or deflated to meet pts needs as weight is lost
AGB pouch size
10-15 mL
bari surgery most common complication
wound infection
late complications following bari surgery include
4
- anemia
- vitamin def
- diarrhea
- psychosocial problems
dumping syndrome
food quickly dumps into intestine and cause NVD and sweating
GERD predisposing conditions
2
- hiatal hernia
2. incompetent lower esophageal sphincter
cholinergic system is same as what NS
SNS - rest and digest
meds for GERD
4
- PPIs
- histamine receptor antagonists
- antacids
- cholinergics
GERD most common s/s
2
- heartburn
2. dyspepsia
complication of GERD
barrett’s esophagus - esophageal metaplasia, which is considered a precancerous lesion that increases the pts risk for esophageal cancer
cholinergic rx name for GERD
metoclopramide/Reglan
GERD lifestyle changes
5
- elevated HOB with blocks
- no eating before bed
- watch diet and lose weight
- limit smoking, etoh
- stress management
PUD stands for
peptic ulcer disease
PUD causes include
5
- h. pylori
- NSAID
- severe stress
- hypersecretory state
- etoh
h. pylori can test through
2
stool
breath
cox1 and 2 are to
NSAIDS
COX1
nsaid - blocks prostaglandins that protect kidneys and stomach lining
COX2
nsaid - blocks inflammatory from prostaglandins
cox1 =
good