Weight Loss Surgery Question and Answers

Question 1

The most popular WLS is restrictive and malabsorptive, produces better long-term results than ABG, and has been shown to improve HTN, OSA, and DM.

Accepted Answer

RYNGB

Answer

Duodenal switch

Answer

nuva ring

Question 2

Blood clots, infection, food aversion, undernutrition, vagus nerve injury with persistent nausea, gastroparesis, vomiting, and esophageal spasm/pain are possible side effects.

Accepted Answer

Sleeve gastrectomy

Answer

Dumping syndrome

Answer

Duodenal switch

Answer

adjustable gastric banding

Question 3

An elevated BMI ______ is considered morbid obesity.

Accepted Answer

40

Answer

Iron

Answer

F

Answer

B12