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A Complete Guide to Obesity Surgery
Everything You Need to Know About Weight Loss Surgery and How to Succeed
12 CPEU or CE hours
Course: $88
Includes book & CE exam
CE exam only: $68
"Download on demand" available
Everything You Need to Know About Weight Loss Surgery and How to Succeed
12 CPEU or CE hours
Course: $88
Includes book & CE exam
CE exam only: $68
"Download on demand" available
Description
If you are severely overweight and have joined the millions who have given up on diets, obesity surgery may be an option. Learn for the first time how many morbidly obese sufferers are obtaining freedom from diet obsession and reduced quality of life. More than encouraging those trapped within this unhealthy shell, readers are provided with an accurate step-by-step guide to obesity surgery.
A Complete Guide to Obesity Surgery is a must read for those considering obesity surgery and professionals who counsel these individuals. Professionals will find this course to be an informative, practical self-help guide to postoperative exercise and nutrition programs. This course is a well organized, comprehensive tool kit addressing the many issues that surround the surgical treatment of obesity.
• Level: Intermediate
• ISBN: 1552126641
• ISBN-13: 978-1552126646
• ISBN-13: 9780470512173
• Format: Softcover, 178 pages
• Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
• Pub date: 2006
• Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Contents
Section One
Morbid Obesity Also Referred to as Clinically Severe Obesity
The Disease of Obesity Defined
Level of Obesity
Assessing the Risk of Obesity
Consequences of Obesity
Causes of Obesity
Why do Diets Fail the Severely Obese
Rationale for Surgery
The Unfortunate Truth
Who Qualifies for Surgery Treatment of Obesity?
Section Two
The Surgical Treatment of Clinically Severe Obesity
History of Obesity Surgery
How Surgery Promotes Weight Loss
Restrictive Surgical Procedure Options
Vertical Band Gastroplasty (VBG)
Silastic Ring Vertical Gastroplasty (SRVG)
The Controversy over Defining Success
Laparoscopic Surgery Explained
Lapatoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (LAP-BAND)
Implantable Gastric Stimulation System (IGSTM)
Malabsorptive Surgical Procedure Options
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGBP)
Fob-Pouch Operation/Silastic Ring Gastric Bypass
Distal Gastric Bypass/ Long Limb Bypass (RYGBD)
Biliopancreatic Diversion (BPD)
Duodenal Switch for Obesity (DS)
Surgical Procedure Comparison
Section Three
Thoroughly Review Your Options
Risk of Bariatric Surgery
Choosing Your Surgical Team
Checklist for Choosing a Bariatric Surgeon
Obtaining Health Insurance Approvals
Determining Medical Necsessity
Understanding Insurance Denials
Strategies for Overturning Denials
Section Four
Preparation and Prevention
Preoperative Medical Preparation
Preoperative Surgeon’s Clearance
Preoperation Exercise Prescription
Preoperative Nutritional Guidelines
Advanced Travel Arrangements
The Day Before Surgery
Possible Shopping List
Possible Hospital Parking Lot
Section Five
The Surgical Experience
The Morning of Surgery
The Operation
First Days After Surgery
Postoperative Emotional Adjustment
Discharge Instructions
Recovering at Home
Postoperative Eating Guidelines
Top Selling Protein Supplements List
Protein…Protein…Protein
Learn How to Read and Use Food Labels
Success Equals Knowing Your Sugars
Exercise for Life
Setting the Stage for a Successful Exercise Prescription
Your Personalized Plan
Your Starter Walking Program
Swimming or Water Aerobics
Your Personalized Plan
Your Starter Walking Program
Swimming or Water Aerobics
Weight Training or Strength Training
Grant ME the Motivation
Section Six
Additional Considerations and Resources
Handling the Stress in Our Lives
Succeeding after Surgery
Perception of Goal Weight and Body Appearance
Know Your Cravings
Lifestyle Challenges
Support Group Attendance
Controlling Late Weight Gain
“Better Told” From the Words of Patients
Some Final Remarks
Informative Website Links
Detailed Table of Contents
Appendix
References
About the author
Author, Bryan G. Woodward, MPH, LCEP, Master of Public Health in Nutrition and Licensed Clinical Exercise Physiologist is a member of the American Society of Bariatric Surgery who has devoted the last 8 years to helping over 3,500 patients learn about their surgical options. While working with five different bariatric surgeons, who have performed 6 different surgical procedures, Mr. Woodward has gained both patient and clinical experience that is matched by few peers.
Dietetic professionals
CPE Level: 3
Suggested Commission on Dietetic Registration Learning Need Codes: It is the sole responsibility of the dietetic professional to determine the learning need code met by a course. numedix.com provides the following "suggested" codes, but the professional can deviate from them if they feel another need is met.
4000 Wellness and public health
4010 Community intervention, monitoring, and evaluation
4030 Dietary guidelines, DRIs, Food Guide Pyramid, food labeling
4040 Disease prevention
4050 Epidemiology
5370 Weight management, obesity
5460 Self-care management
If you are severely overweight and have joined the millions who have given up on diets, obesity surgery may be an option. Learn for the first time how many morbidly obese sufferers are obtaining freedom from diet obsession and reduced quality of life. More than encouraging those trapped within this unhealthy shell, readers are provided with an accurate step-by-step guide to obesity surgery.
A Complete Guide to Obesity Surgery is a must read for those considering obesity surgery and professionals who counsel these individuals. Professionals will find this course to be an informative, practical self-help guide to postoperative exercise and nutrition programs. This course is a well organized, comprehensive tool kit addressing the many issues that surround the surgical treatment of obesity.
• Level: Intermediate
• ISBN: 1552126641
• ISBN-13: 978-1552126646
• ISBN-13: 9780470512173
• Format: Softcover, 178 pages
• Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
• Pub date: 2006
• Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Contents
Section One
Morbid Obesity Also Referred to as Clinically Severe Obesity
The Disease of Obesity Defined
Level of Obesity
Assessing the Risk of Obesity
Consequences of Obesity
Causes of Obesity
Why do Diets Fail the Severely Obese
Rationale for Surgery
The Unfortunate Truth
Who Qualifies for Surgery Treatment of Obesity?
Section Two
The Surgical Treatment of Clinically Severe Obesity
History of Obesity Surgery
How Surgery Promotes Weight Loss
Restrictive Surgical Procedure Options
Vertical Band Gastroplasty (VBG)
Silastic Ring Vertical Gastroplasty (SRVG)
The Controversy over Defining Success
Laparoscopic Surgery Explained
Lapatoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (LAP-BAND)
Implantable Gastric Stimulation System (IGSTM)
Malabsorptive Surgical Procedure Options
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGBP)
Fob-Pouch Operation/Silastic Ring Gastric Bypass
Distal Gastric Bypass/ Long Limb Bypass (RYGBD)
Biliopancreatic Diversion (BPD)
Duodenal Switch for Obesity (DS)
Surgical Procedure Comparison
Section Three
Thoroughly Review Your Options
Risk of Bariatric Surgery
Choosing Your Surgical Team
Checklist for Choosing a Bariatric Surgeon
Obtaining Health Insurance Approvals
Determining Medical Necsessity
Understanding Insurance Denials
Strategies for Overturning Denials
Section Four
Preparation and Prevention
Preoperative Medical Preparation
Preoperative Surgeon’s Clearance
Preoperation Exercise Prescription
Preoperative Nutritional Guidelines
Advanced Travel Arrangements
The Day Before Surgery
Possible Shopping List
Possible Hospital Parking Lot
Section Five
The Surgical Experience
The Morning of Surgery
The Operation
First Days After Surgery
Postoperative Emotional Adjustment
Discharge Instructions
Recovering at Home
Postoperative Eating Guidelines
Top Selling Protein Supplements List
Protein…Protein…Protein
Learn How to Read and Use Food Labels
Success Equals Knowing Your Sugars
Exercise for Life
Setting the Stage for a Successful Exercise Prescription
Your Personalized Plan
Your Starter Walking Program
Swimming or Water Aerobics
Your Personalized Plan
Your Starter Walking Program
Swimming or Water Aerobics
Weight Training or Strength Training
Grant ME the Motivation
Section Six
Additional Considerations and Resources
Handling the Stress in Our Lives
Succeeding after Surgery
Perception of Goal Weight and Body Appearance
Know Your Cravings
Lifestyle Challenges
Support Group Attendance
Controlling Late Weight Gain
“Better Told” From the Words of Patients
Some Final Remarks
Informative Website Links
Detailed Table of Contents
Appendix
References
About the author
Author, Bryan G. Woodward, MPH, LCEP, Master of Public Health in Nutrition and Licensed Clinical Exercise Physiologist is a member of the American Society of Bariatric Surgery who has devoted the last 8 years to helping over 3,500 patients learn about their surgical options. While working with five different bariatric surgeons, who have performed 6 different surgical procedures, Mr. Woodward has gained both patient and clinical experience that is matched by few peers.
Dietetic professionals
CPE Level: 3
Suggested Commission on Dietetic Registration Learning Need Codes: It is the sole responsibility of the dietetic professional to determine the learning need code met by a course. numedix.com provides the following "suggested" codes, but the professional can deviate from them if they feel another need is met.
4000 Wellness and public health
4010 Community intervention, monitoring, and evaluation
4030 Dietary guidelines, DRIs, Food Guide Pyramid, food labeling
4040 Disease prevention
4050 Epidemiology
5370 Weight management, obesity
5460 Self-care management
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