Best practice guidelines in pediatric/adolescent weight loss surgery

CM Apovian, C Baker, DS Ludwig, AG Hoppin… - Obesity …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To establish evidence‐based guidelines for best practices in pediatric/adolescent
weight loss surgery (WLS). Research Methods and Procedures: We carried out a systematic …

Caring for obese pregnant women

KH Morin, L Reilly - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing, 2007 - Elsevier
Women who are overweight or obese during their childbearing years are at an increased
risk for pregnancy‐induced hypertension, gestational diabetes, labor induction, cesarean …

Addressing the need for research on bariatric patient handling

T Galinsky, S Hudock, J Streit - Rehabilitation Nursing Journal, 2010 - journals.lww.com
During the past 3 decades numerous studies have documented the high prevalence of
patient handling-related musculoskeletal injuries among healthcare workers and evaluated …

Challenges associated with bariatric surgery–a multi-center report

T Stefura, O Skomarovska, M Wysocki… - Videosurgery and Other …, 2019 - termedia.pl
Challenges associated with bariatric surgery – a multi-center report Page 1 526 Videosurgery
Original paper Address for correspondence Piotr Major, 2nd Department of General Surgery …

Obez Gebelerde Doğum Eylemi ve Doğum Sonu DÖnem.

SE Apay, M Kılıç, T Pasinlioğlu - TAF Preventive Medicine …, 2010 - search.ebscohost.com
Gelişmiş ve gelişmekte olan ülkelerdeki obezite fiziksel, psikolojik ve sosyal sonuçları olan
önemli bir halk sağlığı problemidir. Üreme çağındaki kadınlarda obezite artmaktadır. Bu olay …

Risk factors for moving and handling bariatric patients.

S Hignett, P Griffiths - Nursing standard, 2009 - search.ebscohost.com
Aim To identify and explore the manual handling risks for patients and caregivers using
bariatric patient pathways in health and social care. Method A mixed methodological …

Obesity significantly increases the difficulty of patient management in the emergency department

J Kam, DMD Taylor - Emergency Medicine Australasia, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To determine which aspects of ED management are adversely affected by patient
obesity, to determine the level of obesity above which management is made more difficult …

Best practices for perioperative nursing care for weight loss surgery patients

A Mulligan, LS Young, S Randall, C Raiano… - Obesity …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To describe the unique nursing responsibilities involved in providing nursing care
to severely obese weight loss surgery patients and to develop evidence‐based guidelines …

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety and Medical Error Reduction Expert Panel on Weight Loss Surgery Executive Report

CM Apovian, H Boulton, M Crane, JA Fallon… - Obesity …, 2005 - search.proquest.com
Obesity exacts a devastating personal and economic toll on those who suffer from it. Few are
unaware of its impact on health or its growing prevalence. The number of obese adults in the …

An update on best practice guidelines for specialized facilities and resources necessary for weight loss surgical programs

DB Lautz, ME Jiser, JJ Kelly, SA Shikora… - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study is to update evidence‐based best practice guidelines for
specialized facilities and resources for weight loss surgery (WLS). We performed systematic …