Weight Management Strategies and Interventions Quiz
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Which intervention is considered the most powerful and effective for the treatment of obesity?

  • Bariatric surgery (correct)
  • Comprehensive lifestyle intervention
  • Pharmacotherapy
  • Reduced calorie intake
  • What is the primary goal of weight management?

  • To prevent further deterioration
  • To improve overall health
  • To achieve a predefined amount of weight loss
  • To prevent weight-related complications (correct)
  • What percentage of weight loss is considered successful in weight management?

  • 30% to 40%
  • 10% to 20%
  • 5% to 10% (correct)
  • 20% to 30%
  • How many phases were set for the treatment and prevention of obesity?

    <p>3 phases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the cornerstone of weight management?

    <p>Comprehensive lifestyle intervention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended BMI threshold for considering bariatric surgery?

    <p>BMI ≥ 40</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the daily energy deficit provided by a lower calorie diet (LCD)?

    <p>500-750 kcal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended daily calorie intake for women on a lower calorie diet (LCD)?

    <p>1200-1500 kcal/day</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended daily calorie intake for men on a lower calorie diet (LCD)?

    <p>1500-1800 kcal/day</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is pharmacologic therapy recommended for weight loss?

    <p>When all other interventions have failed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug is a lipase inhibitor that induces weight loss by lowering dietary fat absorption?

    <p>Orlistat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug acts as an appetite suppressant and increases energy expenditure by stimulating the hypothalamus to release norepinephrine?

    <p>Phentermine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug combination reduces cravings by acting as an opioid antagonist and dopamine and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor?

    <p>Naltrexone and Bupropion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug activates GLP-1 receptors in the brain, regulating appetite and caloric intake?

    <p>Liraglutide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug combination enhances POMC cell production and release of alpha MSH and Beta endorphin, and suppresses appetite?

    <p>Bupropion and Liraglutide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug has side effects including soft stools, abdominal pain, flatulence, and fecal urgency and/or incontinence?

    <p>Orlistat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug combination is contraindicated in patients with uncontrolled hypertension and seizure disorder/history?

    <p>Naltrexone and Bupropion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug has a contraindication in patients with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma?

    <p>Liraglutide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug combination has a contraindication in patients with a history of bulimia and anorexia?

    <p>Naltrexone and Bupropion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug has adverse effects including nausea, diarrhea, constipation, vomiting, and abdominal pain?

    <p>Liraglutide</p> Signup and view all the answers

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