Team Care, Referrals, and Practice Resources
Team Care, Referrals, and Practice Resources Deborah Bade Horn CASE STUDY Grace is 50-year-old woman with hypertension, uncontrolled type 2 diabetes, and arthritis in both knees. Three months ago, you…
Pediatric and Adolescent Obesity
Pediatric and Adolescent Obesity Edmond Pryce Wickham III Melanie K. Bean CASE STUDY A 10-year-old girl is establishing care with you for ongoing primary care. At the visit, the patient’s…
Practice Management
Practice Management Ethan A. Lazarus Adam H. Gilden CASE STUDY A 62-year-old male patient with hypertension and obesity has recently retired. He wants to enjoy a better quality of life,…
Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Wayne J. English Vance L. Albaugh CASE STUDY 1 Ms. Jane M is a 45-year-old woman and has been your patient for 20 years. She comes…
Care of the Post-Bariatric Surgery Patient
Care of the Post-Bariatric Surgery Patient Christopher D. Still Peter N. Benotti Shannon Marie McShea Fahad Zubair CASE STUDY 1 A 45-year-old woman presents with a 5-month history of fatigue,…
Obesity Pharmacotherapy
Obesity Pharmacotherapy Donna H. Ryan Rekha Kumar CASE STUDY 1 A 44-year-old woman presents to her healthcare professional (HCP) for an annual wellness visit. She denies any new complaints, but…
Behavioral Treatment
Behavioral Treatment Ariana M. Chao Kerry M. Quigley Thomas A. Wadden CASE STUDY 1 A 60-year-old female patient with a history of osteoarthritis presents to your office complaining of bilateral…
Dietary Treatment
Dietary Treatment Maria L. Collazo-Clavell CASE STUDY You are seeing a 42-year-old woman who is concerned about her weight. She has previously lost 10 to 15 lb following various commercial…
Physical Activity Treatment
Physical Activity Treatment Seth A. Creasy Danielle Marie Ostendorf Victoria A. Catenacci CASE STUDY 1 A 47-year-old male nonsmoker with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m2 would like…
Assessment and Staging: Identification and Evaluation of the High-Risk Patient
Assessment and Staging: Identification and Evaluation of the High-Risk Patient W. Timothy Garvey CASE STUDY A 55-year-old woman makes an appointment after being told that her fasting glucose was elevated…
