Examples of bariatric

• Bariatric patients who are classified as patient who weigh more than 300 pounds require additional staff training and specialized equipment for transfer, showering, toileting, etc.

• In patients undergoing bariatric surgery is repaired laparoscopically anteriorly, rather than posteriorly as in the fundoplication procedure.

• Procedures are usually performed laparoscopically, though open surgery may be required if prior bariatric surgery has resulted in extensive scarring.

• Two common bariatric surgical procedures are gastric bypass and gastric banding.

• Specialist care is provided in obstetrics, neonatology, fetal medicine, laparoscopic surgery, fertility, bariatric surgery, obesity surgery and neurorehabilitation.

• He is now a general, laproscopic and bariatric surgeon.

• The proposed surgical procedure (e.g., surgery involving the head and neck, or bariatric surgery) may lead one to anticipate difficulties with intubation.

• A bariatric wheelchair is one designed to support larger weights; most standard chairs are designed to support no more than 250 lbs.

• Bariatric surgery in older patients has also been a topic of debate, centered on concerns for safety in this population.

• Obese lipedema patients who undergo bariatric surgery lose fat primarily from the waist up.

• Certification indicates nurses have met all testing requirements and have proven to be competent in the care of obese and bariatric surgery patients.

• A marked decrease in the risk of diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease and cancer has also been found after bariatric surgery.

• Bismuth subgallate is commonly used by individuals who have had ostomy surgery, bariatric surgery, faecal incontinence and irritable bowel syndrome.

• Bariatric surgery of various types may influence hedonic hunger particularly if accompanied by counseling interventions that reduce automatic hedonic impulses.

• Bariatric surgery may be indicated in cases of severe obesity.