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True or False.
The current statistics of Obesity in the US is 60% of Adults and 20% of children. |
True
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What are the top three causes of increased Mortality and morbidity assoc with obesity?
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1. DM
2. HTN 3. Asthma |
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Pear shaped obesity is
assoc with what characteristics? |
Women>Men
Less dangerous Better airway No endothelial dysfunction |
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Android Obesity: assoc with what characteristics?
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M>F
More dangerous Impaired endothelial function Impaired insulin sensitivity due to visceral fat Worse blood lipid profile |
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Metabolic syndrome is also called Syndrome X or Insulin Resistance Syndrome; what are 7 characteristics assoc with it?
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1. Hyper-insulinemia
2. Hyper-tension 3. Hyper-triglyceridemia 4.Glucose Intolerance 5 Insulin resistance 6. Central obesity 7. Low HDL cholesterol |
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What is considered a normal BMI?
Overweight BMI? Obese? Morbid Obese? |
NL: 18.5-24.9 kg/m2
Overwt: 25-29.9 Obese: 30-34.9 Morbid Obese: >35 |
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Respiratory effects of Morbid obesity?
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Restrictive Pattern: Dec FRC, FEV,ERV, FVC, RLV
Inc V/Q mismatch Inc O2 consumpt & CO2 production Inc min ventilation (supine position causes more problems: TV falls below Closing capacity =V/Q abnormalities= arterial hyposia |
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What are the three tpes of sleep apnea?
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Central CNS
Obstructive Mixed |
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Characteristics of Pickwickian Syndrome?
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Chronic Hypoxia
Sleep apnea Polycythemia Chronic Pulmonary artery constriction(pulm htn) CHF, Tricuspid Ins., Bivent failure Venous thrombosis Pulm Embolism |
