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12 Cards in this Set
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Why was Sibutranine withdrawn?
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The cardiovascular risk out weighs its clinical benefits
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Sibutramine was withdrawn follwing a report by which body ?
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European medicines agency
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On what date did sibutranine get withdrawn?
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21/1/10
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Is the prevalence for obesity increasing or decreasing in england?
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Increasing
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What is the % of English adults with obesity
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50%
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What is the current cost of obesity to the NHS
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6.6-> 7.4 billion per annum
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What are the co-morbidities for obesity in adults (5)
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a) type 2 diabetes
b) CHD c)Hypertension d) Various cancers e) osteoarthritis |
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What are the co-morbidities for obesity in children (7)
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a) Hypertension
b)hyperinsulinaemia c)dyslipidaemia d)type 2 diabtes e) psychosocial dysfunction f) exacerbation of other conditions g)orthopaedic complications |
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What are the 3 NICE guidelines?
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a) prevention
b) identification and assessment c) management |
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list the 3 types of management?
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a) lifestyle changes
b) drug treatment c) surgery |
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List the 3 ways to change and obese person?
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a) increased physical activity
B)improved eating behaviour a c) improved diet |
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When should drugs be recomended for an obese person?(2)
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a) after dietry and exersize advice have been given started and then evaluated
b)for patients who have not reached there target weight or have plataue'd |
