Bariatric Surgery Seminar Quiz

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Let us help you determine how knowledgeable you are before embarking on your weight loss journey. Well-educated patients are better able to understand and manage their own health leading them to success.

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Obesity is a leading cause of preventable death in the United States. *

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False

True

Morbid obesity can be thought of as being approximately 100 pounds overweight. *

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True

False

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Examples of comorbidities include (check all that apply) *

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High blood pressure

Type 2 diabetes

Cataracts

Sleep apnea

Heart disease

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This procedure (see picture below) involves a silicon ring being placed around the top of the stomach. *

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Gastric sleeve

Gastric bypass

Lap band

Weight loss balloon

Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch

This is a non-surgical weight loss option, approved by the FDA in 2015. *

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Gastric sleeve

Gastric bypass

Lap band

Weight loss balloon

Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch

This common weight loss surgery involves the removal of about 70-80% of the stomach. The remaining portion of stomach resembles a banana in shape. *

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Gastric sleeve

Gastric bypass

Lap band

Weight loss balloon

Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch

This procedure involves the creation of a small stomach pouch, and rerouting of the intestines so that fewer calories and nutrients are absorbed by the body. *

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Gastric sleeve

Gastric bypass

Lap band

Weight loss balloon

Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch

Which procedures does Dr. Kurian perform? *

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Gastric sleeve

Gastric bypass

Lap band

Weight loss balloon

Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch

Revisional surgeries

All of the above

Most insurance companies require documented diet of 6 months, in the past 2 years. *

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False

True

The lap band, gastric bypass, and gastric sleeve are all restrictive procedures. This means they work in part by helping to make you (choose ALL that apply): *

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Eat less food

Feel full with smaller meals

Eat your food more slowly

Avoid certain foods because they will make you not feel well

Want to only eat healthy food

Want to eat more

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Weight loss surgery is a cure for obesity. The patient will not have to worry about eating right and exercising. *

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False

True

Which of the following will enhance your changes for weight loss success after your procedure? *

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Eating healthy

Exercise

Attending support groups

Contacting the office if you're not having enough success so we can help you get back on track

Come in for follow up appointments

All of the above

What happens if someone regains weight after bariatric surgery? *

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There is not much that can be done. They can try diet and exercise.

They should see their surgeon. There are surgical and non-surgical options to help.

How true is this statement: I learned some new things from watching Dr. Kurian’s seminar? (Please be honest. Any answer you give will not hurt your quiz score) *

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Not true

Somewhat true

Very true

I think bariatric surgery may be an option for me, and am planning to learn more or schedule an appointment. (Please answer honestly. Any answer you give will not hurt your quiz score.) *

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Not true

Somewhat true

Very true

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