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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. Care of Patients with Malnutrition and Obesity
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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. Increased number of women are overweight, especially black and Hispanic women Lower-income men and women are more likely to be overweight Increasing number of American children are overweight
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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. BMI http://nhlbisupport.com/bmi/ http://nhlbisupport.com/bmi/ http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/bmi- calculator/NU00597 http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/bmi- calculator/NU00597 There are many areas that will calculate this for you!
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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. With obesity comes an increased risk of developing chronic diseases – Type 2 diabetes – Gallbladder disease – Heart disease – Increased blood pressure – Some cancers – Sleep apnea – Respiratory problem – Hernia Reduces life expectancy by 3 to 7 years in persons with a body mass index (BMI) over 30 Increases medical costs (from the CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/resources/publications/ AAG/obesity.htm Obesity
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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. Drugs and Chemicals That Produce Weight Gain Many drugs can cause weight gain, but few cause obesity – The drugs that can cause obesity also heighten risk of type 2 diabetes – What types of drugs can cause problems? – http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/27/2/596. full Cessation of smoking has been shown to cause weight gain because of nicotine withdrawal – 1 to 2 kg in first few weeks – 2 to 3 kg in 4 to 6 months
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VirusToxins Adenoviruses (AD-36) have been found in some obese humans in large amounts ◦ This has been replicated in nonhuman primates, which display mild obesity and low circulating cholesterol concentrations Food additives ◦ Used as preservatives and sometimes flavors Chlorinated chemicals Monosodium glutamate
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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. Children often resemble parents: if parents are overweight, children are more likely to be overweight. Leptin-deficient obese patients treated with leptin decreased their food intake; fat was mobilized until body weight was normal Other genes are being identified, such as melanocortin-4
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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. Genetics Certain medications Very difficult to actually be in energy balance (energy balance is an ideal, but not a realistic goal ) Self esteem Body image Depression
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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. Dietary Guidelines for Americans USDA MyPlate Cultural awareness Geriatric considerations
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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. Only four short-term and two long-term medications have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for weight loss – Most thought to modify neurotransmitters in the central nervous system – To be eligible, a person must have a BMI greater than 30 or have diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure or other problems that could benefit from weight loss New drugs on their way to approval
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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. Genes have not changed in people in the last 20 years, but the environment has ◦ Cognitive approaches to weight loss may not resolve Three preventive strategies: ◦ 1. Education ◦ 2. Regulation ◦ 3. Modification of the food supply
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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc.
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Malnourished Well-nourished Obese Physical presentation Laboratory studies Influences for nutritional status ◦ Age ◦ Culture ◦ Socioeconomic status
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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. Assessment of BMI Teaching plans Education of adolescents Treatment ◦ Nonmedical approaches ◦ Drug therapy ◦ Surgical management Obesity
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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. http://www.win.niddk.nih.gov/publications/c hoosing.htm http://www.win.niddk.nih.gov/publications/c hoosing.htm What I found on this website is great! Class activity what if I my patient wants to know about a plan such as Adkins or Nutri-System. My patient wants to know how to plan a diet for a diabetic! What about Cardiovascular disease. What about weigh loss and medications. Great websites from NIH
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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. My patient is a diabetic with heart disease or a risk for. My patient ask me if I loose weight does that mean I will not have heart disease any more or the risk of heart disease! Let see what the NIH has to say! http://www.nih.gov/news/health/oct2012/ni ddk-19.htm
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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. Gastric restriction
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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. Malabsorption surgery Gastric bypass
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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. Abdominal binder Position SaO 2 monitoring Sequential compression hose and/or heparin Skin assessment Absorbent padding Removal of urinary catheter within 24 hours
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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. Assist patient out of bed Ambulate as soon as possible Monitor abdominal girth 6 small feedings, prevent dehydration Observe for signs of dumping syndrome
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Copyright © 2013, 2010, 2006, 2002 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. Black, J. & Hawks, M. Medical Surgical Nursing Clinical Management for Positive Outcomes. St Louis: Saunders- Elsevier. Taylor, C, Lillis, C., LeMone, P., Lynn, P. Fundamentals of Nursing. The Art and Science of Nursing Care. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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