PEDIATRIC 124 VERIFIED CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
PEDIATRIC 124 VERIFIED CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS An adolescent wants to have bariatric surgery. What are the criteria for this surgery? Bariatric surgery is performed on clients with morbid obesity. Adolescent after surgery should strictly adhere to the nutritional guidelines. A body mass index of at least 40 with severe obesity and other health problems is a criterion to have bariatric surgery. The adolescent should agree to avoid pregnancy for 1 year postoperatively. The adolescent should give informed consent to the surgery.
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