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St. Luke’s Bariatric Services
On-line Informational Seminar Post Test
Answer Sheet
1. What are some causes of obesity?
a. Physiological – genetics, gender, and evolution
b. Environmental – technology
c. Behavioral – addiction, food to comfort or as a reward, family traditions
d. All of the above
2. Obesity increases your risk of death
a. True
b. False
3. What is the definition of BMI?
a. Blood/Muscle Interpretation
b. Brain Motor Index
c. Body Mass Index
d. None of the above
4. What does your BMI have to be in order to qualify for surgery?
a. BMI 35-39.99 with a comorbid or medical condition related to obesity
b. BMI (≥) greater than or equal to 40
c. BMI (≥) greater than or equal to 30
d. Both a & b
5. You can not have bariatric surgery at St. Luke’s if you have:
a. Ongoing drug or alcohol abuse
b. Untreated or under treated mental illness
c. Diagnosis of Schizophrenia
d. All of the above
6. Which 2 bariatric procedures are primarily restrictive procedures?
a. RNY bypass & sleeve gastrectomy
b. Adjustable gastric band and sleeve gastrectomy
c. Adjustable gastric band and RNY gastric bypass
d. None of the above.
7. What are some examples of possible complications after surgery?
a. Blood clots, staple line leak and muscle weakness
b. Blood clots, infection, dehydration and band slippage
c. Blockage of intestines, band erosion and tremors
d. All of the above
8. What are the requirements of the St Luke’s Hospital Bariatric Program?
a. Dietary & behavioral health evaluation, support group attendance,
cardiac and sleep consultation, a letter from your primary care
physician (or other physician regularly caring for you) and
discontinuation of all tobacco.
b. Dietary and behavioral health evaluation only
c. Cardiac and Sleep consultation only
d. None of the above
9. Once the surgery is performed, I do not have to do anything else. The weight loss
will just happen.
a. True
b. False
10. I will need to pay out of pocket expenses, if I have any, up front before my
surgery will be scheduled?
a. True
b. False
11. I, as the patient, should call my insurance company and verify that I have the
benefit for weight loss surgery.
a. True
b. False
12. Most patients having weight loss surgery at St. Luke’s will go home the day after
surgery?
a. True
b. False