Unit 2: Identifying and Assessing the Risks of Obesity
Unit 3: The Obesity Debate: Is Obesity a Disease?
Unit 4: Prejudice, Stereotyping, and “Sizism”
Unit 5: Weight Reduction Strategies
Unit 6: Bariatric Surgery Options
Unit 7: Developing a Bariatric Surgery Program
Unit 8: Privileges and Patient Care Competencies
Unit 9: The Role of a Perioperative Nursing Care Coordinator in Bariatric Surgery
Unit 10: A Perioperative Bariatric Patient Care Pathway
Unit 11: Postoperative Considerations, Complications, and Care
Unit 12: Post-Procedure Weight Loss and Outcomes
Unit 13: Metamorphosis and Body Contouring Procedures
Unit 14: Summary and Conclusions
Unit 15: Case Study
Glossary of Terms
References
Review Questions
Case Study Response Guide
Review Question Answer Sheet
Competency Documentation Form
Answer Key: Review Questions
Appendices
Objectives
After completing this module, you should be able to accomplish the following:
Identify trends in obesity relative to their impact on patients and health care systems.
Distinguish between overweight, obese, and morbidly obese patients.
Define key terms commonly associated with bariatric surgery.
Develop a perioperative plan of care, using the Perioperative Nursing Data Set (PNDS), for the bariatric surgical patient.
List the components of a successful bariatric program.
Utilize sample materials as resource information in a variety of practice settings.
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