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What are possible side effects of triiodothyroacetic acid?
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thryoid-storm-like MI/CVA, diarrhea, fatigue, lethergy, weight loss
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What are possible side effects of Lipokinetix?
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Stroke, liver injury
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What are possible side effects of Dexmetorphan?
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[NMDA antagonist like ketamine]: sympathmimetic, coma, prolongation of anesthesia
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What is recent weight loss indicative of?
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Loss of water
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What is chronic weight loss indicative of?
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Loss of fat/protein
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What is a normal BMI?
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18.5-24.9
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What is an overweight BMI?
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25-29.9
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What are the BMIs for Obesity I, II and III?
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Start at 30, go up by 5
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What are common respiratory problems in obesity?
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Hypoventilation, emphysema and hypovolemia. Increase alveolar/minute ventilation, increased O2 demand/CO2 production. Decreased lung volume and pulmonary compliance
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Describe the circulatory system of obese pts
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Increased blood volume, RBC mass, CO to deal w/ increased body size. HTN/PHTN.
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