anorexia nervosa (6)

Question 1

restriction of energy intake relative to requirements leading to a significantly low body weight

Answer 1

anorexia nervosa

Question 2

sertatonin imbalance, distorted body image, perfectionalism, peer pressure, high family expectations

Answer 2

risk factors of anorexia nervosa

Question 3

cessation of menstruation, mottled cool skin, dehydration, eating habits, value on body shape, mental status

Answer 3

assessment for anorexia nervosa

Question 4

powerlessness, decreased cardiac output, disturbed body image, chronic low self-esteem

Answer 4

diagnosis of anorexia nervosa

Question 5

hr below 50, systolic bp below 90, temp below 96, 75% or less of ideal body weight, electrolyte imbalances, dysrhythmias

Answer 5

concern for risk of anorexia nervosa

Question 6

occurs when carbs are reintroduced too quickly into the diet; leading to increased in insulin secretion causing a drop in electrolytes (k, mg, p)

Answer 6

refeeding syndrome

Question 7

weakness, arrhythmias, muscle cramps, confusion

Answer 7

refeeding syndrome symptoms

Question 8

psychotherapy, nutritional rehabilitation, encourage self-image, SSRIs and mood stabilizers

Answer 8

anorexia nervosa interventions

Question 9

reoccurring cycles of binge eating followed by behaviors such as vomiting, excessive exercise, or fasting to prevent weight gain

Answer 9

bulimia nervosa

Question 10

reoccurent episodes of eating large amounts of food in a short period; feelings of loss of control or distress

Answer 10

binge eating disorder

Question 11

person avoids certain foods or restricts intake due to sensory issue, fear of weight gain, or lack of interest in eating

Answer 11

avoidant/restrictive disorder

Question 12

persistent consumption of non-food items such as clay, dirt, or paper

Answer 12

pica disorder