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Adolescent Bariatric Surgery

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1.0 CE credit
Completion Time
1 hour
Available Until
July 1, 2026
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Overview

Specialties
Acute Care, Family, and Pediatric
Subspecialties
Anesthesia, Cardiovascular, Emergency, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Hospital Medicine, Primary Care, School Health, and Urgent Care
Clinical Topics
Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes, Health Literacy, Heart, Heart Disease, Identification, Mental Health, New Drugs, Nutrition, Obesity, Patient Outcomes, Pediatrics, Pharmacology, Primary Care, Surgery, and Treatment
  • My goal today is to give you an overview of pediatric obesity
  • We will review durable treatment options: (Rx) Medical Management, (RX) Off-label medications, and Bariatric Surgery
  • We will review the requirements for the Adolescent Bariatric Surgery Program
  • You should be able to identify the types of Adolescent bariatric surgeries
  • We will review postop management, complications, and outcomes of Adolescent bariatric surgeries

Learning Objectives

-       Overview of obesity

-       Durable treatment options:

-       (Rx) Medical management

-       (Rx) Off-label medications

-       Bariatric Surgery

-       Bariatric Surgery program requirements

-       Type of surgeries 

-       Postop management, complications, outcomes

Speakers

Elissa Williams MS, APRN-FPA, CPNP-PC

Adolescent Bariatric Surgery Nurse Practitioner
Pediatric Wellness & Weight Management Nurse Practitioner

CE Information

This activity offers 1.0 CE credit to attendees.

Disclosures

I do not have any financial or other significant interests to disclose.

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