A nurse is explaining about the advantages and disadvantages of gastric banding surgery to a client who is scheduled for the procedure
Which statements made by the nurse with regard to the advantages and disadvantages of gastric banding surgery are correct? Select all that apply.
1. Gastric banding surgery promotes weight loss by limiting the amount of food that can be consumed and producing early satiety.
2. Gastric banding surgery is a laparoscopic procedure and does not carry the typical risks associated with surgery.
3. Gastric banding surgery carries no risk of a ruptured suture line.
4. Gastric banding surgery may cause vomiting.
5. Gastric banding surgery carries the risk of rapid gastric emptying.
1, 4, 5
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