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  1. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

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    March 01, 2005 - patients List specific interventions that can be implemented when caring for obese patients Develop … Management of the obese critically ill patient. … Critical care of the morbidly obese. … Resuscitation of the morbidly obese patient. Am J Emerg Med. 2004;22:40-7. … Chart2 Normal Obese Morbidly Obese Weight % 23 31 38 Obesity and Mortality

  2. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

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    March 01, 2005 - patients List specific interventions that can be implemented when caring for obese patients Develop … Management of the obese critically ill patient. … Critical care of the morbidly obese. … Resuscitation of the morbidly obese patient. Am J Emerg Med. 2004;22:40-7. … Chart2 Normal Obese Morbidly Obese Weight % 23 31 38 Obesity and Mortality

  3. Anesthesia: A Weighty Issue | PSNet

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    September 01, 2006 - , and morbidly obese patients require anesthetic care. … Challenges in caring for obese patients in the perioperative setting can begin with obtaining routine … Preoperative screening of obese patients should take into account the unique concerns of cardiopulmonary … In this case, an obese patient with a positive STOP BANG screen (one point each for high blood pressure … Take-Home Points While providing anesthesia for obese and overweight patients, whenever possible

  4. Inadequate Anesthesia Preparation Leading to Difficult Intubation and Severe Hypoxemia | PSNet

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    January 29, 2021 - The Case A 34-year-old morbidly obese man weighing 178 kg (392 pounds) was admitted for incision and … Obese patients usually do not tolerate the Trendelenburg position well when they are awake. … Obese patients may be difficult to oxygenate under general anesthesia. … Airway management in obese patient. Minerva Anestesiol 2014; 80(3):382-92. Sharma S, Arora L.  … Anesthesia for the morbidly obese patient. Anesthesiol Clin 2020;38(1):197-212.

  5. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

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    July 01, 2010 - Obstructive sleep apnea is not a risk factor for difficult intubation in morbidly obese patients. … Obstructive sleep apnea is not a risk factor for difficult intubation in morbidly obese patients. … Obesity supine death syndrome: reports of two morbidly obese patients. … A preliminary study of the optimal anesthesia positioning for the morbidly obese patient. … * * Take-Home Points (2) A sedated morbidly obese patient should never lie supine.

  6. Appendix G. References for Fault Tree Model Probability Estimates | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2018 - Event450 Obese but not diabetes pt (30≤BMI<40) 0.293 33.8% obese (not morbidly obese) in the US … Then Prevalence of obese pt -Ev653 (obese and diabetic) = 0.338-0.045=0.293. … Event645 Morbidly obese pt (BMI>=40) 0.057 CDC web site and Flegal et al. 2002. … Event653 Diabetes and obese pt 0.045 38.6% of the obese suffer diabetes. … Prevalence of obese pt who are diabetics around 4.5% Event654 Diabetes but not obese pt 0.007

  7. Change Log (v2024.1 to v2025.1) for the Elixhauser Comorbidity Software Refined for ICD-10-CM (xls file)

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    November 01, 2024 - disease, unspecified, in remission CANCER_LYMPH D6103 Fanconi anemia COAG E66811 Obesity, class 1 OBESE … E66812 Obesity, class 2 OBESE E66813 Obesity, class 3 OBESE E6689 Other obesity not elsewhere classified … OBESE E8882 Obesity due to disruption of MC4R pathway OBESE G40841 KCNQ2-related epilepsy, not intractable … BMI] pediatric, 120% of the 95th percentile for age to less than 140% of the 95th percentile for age OBESE … Z6856 Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, greater than or equal to 140% of the 95th percentile for age OBESE

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 21, 2013 - , and morbidly obese patients require anesthetic care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/anesthesia-weighty-issue Challenges in caring for obese patients in the … Preoperative screening of obese patients should take into account the unique concerns of cardiopulmonary … In morbidly obese patients (body mass index [BMI] > 40 kg/m2) with AHI greater than 15, the prevalence … In this case, an obese patient with a positive STOP BANG screen (one point each for high blood pressure

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 30, 2021 - Obese patients desaturate quickly because of their reduced functional residual capacity.11,12 Apnea … Obese patients usually do not tolerate the Trendelenburg position well when they are awake. … Obese patients may be difficult to oxygenate under general anesthesia. … Airway management in obese patient. Minerva Anestesiol 2014; 80(3):382-92. 13. … Anesthesia for the morbidly obese patient. Anesthesiol Clin 2020;38(1):197-212.

  10. Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Technical Specifications (pdf file)

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    June 02, 2025 - Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Technical … BMI Follow-up Measure 4: Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese with a Weight-Related … Eligible Population Specification Measure 4: Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese

  11. Endotracheal Tube Fallout in a Patient with Severe Obesity During Eye Surgery. | PSNet

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    January 29, 2021 - Obese patients have reduced functional residual capacity (FRC) in their lungs when they lie flat because … A severely obese patient like this, with a body mass index (BMI) of 57, usually cannot lie flat for the … Consider using high flow nasal oxygen following extubation in obese and other high-risk patients. … How to ventilate obese patients in the ICU. Intensive Care Med. … Anesthesia for the morbidly obese patient Anesthesiol Clin . 2020;38(1):197-212. [ Available at ]

  12. Comoanaly Icd10Cm 2020 1

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    January 01, 2020 - ULCER AIDS LYMPH METS TUMOR ARTH COAG OBESE … RENLFAIL LIVER ULCER AIDS LYMPH METS TUMOR ARTH COAG OBESE … AND (NUTRFLG OR OBESEFLG) THEN OBESE = 0; IF WGHTLOSS AND NUTRFLG THEN WGHTLOSS = 0; IF LYTES … HYPOTHY RENLFAIL LIVER ULCER AIDS LYMPH METS TUMOR ARTH COAG OBESE … HYPOTHY RENLFAIL LIVER ULCER AIDS LYMPH METS TUMOR ARTH COAG OBESE

  13. Evidence Summary: Healthy Weight and Weight Gain In Pregnancy: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    May 25, 2021 - , overweight or obese combined, or mixed BMI populations), GWG assessment time point (28 weeks, 34-36 … A medically supervised pregnancy exercise intervention in obese women: a randomized controlled trial. … Antenatal lifestyle advice for women who are overweight or obese: LIMIT randomised trial. … Exercise training and weight gain in obese pregnant women: a randomized controlled trial (ETIP trial) … Exercise and depression in overweight and obese pregnant women: a randomised controlled trial.

  14. Statistical Brief #20

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    December 20, 2006 - This was 75 percent higher than among the non-obese hospitalized population. … This was 75 percent higher than among the non-obese hospitalized population. … recorded for obese hospital stays. … Osteoarthritis was more than twice as likely among obese inpatients compared with non-obese inpatients … Obese Patients in U.S. Hospitals, 2004. HCUP Statistical Brief #20. December 2006.

  15. Slide 1

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    February 09, 2018 - visit or as a problem list entry for patients with a BMI between 85th and 95th percentile Diagnosis of obese … 1 2 3 4 Clinician documentation of overweight/obesity status Appropriate laboratory evaluation in obese … children ages 10+ Clinician Survey Response Data Overweight patients: 34,971 (16.76%) Obese patients … 15.8% Fatty Liver Disease (ALT) 24.9% Hyperlipidemia – overweight (Lipid) 26.0% Hyperlipidemia – obese … 99% reported it was their role to diagnose obesity 55% reported their role included management of obese

  16. Comoanaly 01

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    December 08, 2004 - ULCER AIDS LYMPH METS TUMOR ARTH COAG OBESE … RENLFAIL LIVER ULCER AIDS LYMPH METS TUMOR ARTH COAG OBESE … THEN TUMOR = 0; IF ARTH AND ARTHFLG THEN ARTH = 0; IF COAG AND DRG = 397 THEN COAG = 0; IF OBESE … AND (NUTRFLG OR DRG = 288 ) THEN OBESE = 0; IF WGHTLOSS AND NUTRFLG THEN WGHTLOSS = 0; IF LYTES … HYPOTHY RENLFAIL LIVER ULCER AIDS LYMPH METS TUMOR ARTH COAG OBESE

  17. Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents: USPSTF Recommendations Statement (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2010 - Approximately 12% to 18% of 2- to 19-year-old children and adoles- cents are obese (defined as having … are overweight but not obese. … Evidence suggests that childhood and adolescent obesity can have a size- able health impact.5,6 Obese … (primarily obese) children and adolescents aged 4 to 18 years were included in the USPSTF review. … Incidence and risk factors for perioperative adverse respiratory events in children who are obese.

  18. Slide 1

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    January 01, 2017 - entry of overweight for patients with a BMI 85th - 95th percentile Diagnosis OR problem list entry of obese … for patients with a BMI above the 95th percentile **Appropriate comorbidities screening: Obese and … years: AST, ALT, Glucose, AND Lipids ordered within the past 2 years Overweight and Over 10 years OR Obese … Appropriate lipid screening orders increased from 43% to 56% among overweight and obese patients. … Orders for AST/ALT/glucose among the obese population decreased from 28% to 20%.

  19. CHIPRA 230: Documentation of BMI Percentile and Weight Classification for Children (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2019 - Asthma also occurs more frequently among children who are obese (Barlow, 2007). … Being overweight or obese in early life also has implications for a child’s future health. … The risk of an obese child becoming an obese adult is 25 percent at age 6 years, increasing to 75 percent … Will all Americans become overweight or obese? … A controlled study of sleep related disordered breathing in obese children.

  20. Comoanaly 2003

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    January 01, 2003 - ULCER AIDS LYMPH METS TUMOR ARTH COAG OBESE … RENLFAIL LIVER ULCER AIDS LYMPH METS TUMOR ARTH COAG OBESE … THEN TUMOR = 0; IF ARTH AND ARTHFLG THEN ARTH = 0; IF COAG AND DRG = 397 THEN COAG = 0; IF OBESE … AND (NUTRFLG OR DRG = 288 ) THEN OBESE = 0; IF WGHTLOSS AND NUTRFLG THEN WGHTLOSS = 0; IF LYTES … HYPOTHY RENLFAIL LIVER ULCER AIDS LYMPH METS TUMOR ARTH COAG OBESE
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