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Eating Disorder - 1 Flashcards

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what hormone is found to be associated in bulimic women?

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Cholecystokinin (Reduced)

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what is ipecac?

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It is a preparation syrup that makes one vomit in 15 -30 minutes.

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what ingredient in ipecac causes vomiting?

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Emetine, a toxic alkaloid that acts as stomach irritant

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% of patients with eating disorder who experiment ipecac?

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8%

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% of patients with eating disorder who use it chronically?

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1-2%

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How can we know if someone has recently vomited?

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Serum amylase level increases

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effects of ipecac on heart (cardiac toxicity)?

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Cardiomyopathy and left ventricular dysfunction

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what eating disorders are recognised in ICD11

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  • Anorexia nervosa
    -Bulimia nervosa
    -Avoidant-Restrictive Food Intake disorder (ARFID)
    -Pica
    -Rumination-Regurgitation Disorder
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BMI below 18.5

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Underweight

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BMI 18.5 - 24.9

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Healthy

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MBI between 25 and 29.9

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Overweight

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BMI 30-39.9

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Obese

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Lifetime prevalence of Bulimia

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.63%

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M:F ratio for Bulimia

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1:9

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Lifetime prevalence for Anorexia?

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.16%

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M:F ratio for anorexia

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1:9

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Lifetime prevalence of Binge eating

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1.53%

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M:F ration for binge eating

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1:2

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Main points on ICD 11 criteria for anorexia nervosa?

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  • Significant weight loss
    -Persistent patterns of restrictive eating
    -Excessive preoccupation with body weight and shape
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how significant weight loss is defined on ICD 11 for anorexia nervosa?

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  • BMI below 18.5
    -Rapid loss of 20% of body weight in 6 months
    -MBI-for-age Below 5th percentile for children
    -Failure to gain weight (rather than weight loss)
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how persistent pattern of restrictive eating are defined on ICD 11 for anorexia nervosa?

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Out of Fear of weight gain:

-Reducing energy intake (fasting, going with low calories)
-Purging behaviours (laxatives, diuretics, enemas)
-Excessive exercise & activity

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How diabetic patient may act with anorexia nervosa to meet the ‘‘pattern of restric. eating…’’ criteria on ICD 11 for anorexia nervosa?

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omission of insulin

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how excessive preoccupation with body weight and shape are defined on ICD 11 for anorexia nervosa?

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  • body weight is overvalued and central to self-evaluation
    -excessive checking using scales & tapes, or mirrors
    -Avoiding mirrors, tight clothes…etc
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How is anorexia nervosa with significant low body weight defined on ICD 11?

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BMI between 18.5 - 14 kg/m2
For children BMI-to-age between 5th and 3rd percentile

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How is anorexia nervosa with dangerously low body weight defined on ICD 11?
BMI < 14 for children >3rd percentile
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for a full recovery, how long body weight have to be maintained after Rx termination?
at least 1 year
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Enumerate specifiers used for anorexia nervosa on ICD 11
- With a restrictive pattern -Binge-Purge pattern
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Usual onset of anorexia nervosa?
10-24 (typically following a life event)
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anorexia nervosa onset in female vs male
earlier
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most patient with anorexia nervosa have remission in 5 years, true or false?
true
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is it common for anorexia nervosa patients in remission to keep some psychological symptoms of anorexia nervosa like perfectionism about body shape?
Hell, yeah!
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Main points on ICD 11 criteria for Bulimia nervosa?
-Frequent, recurrent episodes of binge eating -Repeated inappor. compensatory behaviours -Excessive preocuup. with body weight&shape -Marked distress
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Main differenciating points between anorexia nervosa with binge-purging and bulimia nervosa?
- Body weight status -Behaviour patterns -Cognitive feature
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- Behaviour pattern in AN with binge-purging vs bulimia nervosa
- in AN with binge purging: Binging followed by purging happens in the context of a heavy food restriction and fear of weight gain -In Bulimia nervosa: The binging happens then compensatory activity happens to undo the binging and keep weight in control
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- Cognitive feature in AN with binge-purging vs bulimia nervosa
-in AN with binge purging: Individual has a distorted body image and extreme preoccupation with it -In Bulimia nervosa: Have an unhealthy relationship with food and self-esteem (with some preoccupation with weight)
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- Body weight status in AN with binge-purging vs bulimia nervosa
- Very low in AN with binge purging -In normal range in bulimia
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Onset of bulimia nervosa
shortly after puberty begins
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How long bulimia nervosa symptoms have to last according to ICD 11?
at least 1 month
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which specifier ( type of ) Anorexia nervosa might evolve into binging and puring in bulimia nervosa?
restrictive pattern
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if anorexia nervosa evolved into Bulimia nervosa, the dx can be changed too?
yes. after 1 year.
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Main points on ICD 11 criteria for Binge Eating Disorder (BED)?
- Recurrent frequent binge eating ( one or more per week for 3 months, unless very severe [1 month would be enough]) -Periods of loss of control - Not regularly accompanied with compensatory behaviours - Marked distress
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Onset of BED
adolescent or young adulthood
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weight of BED
overweight
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Dx of Avoidant-Restrictive Food intake disorder (ARFID)
- Verry restricted food intake - Significant impairment in function -Not preoccupied with weight or shape
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Dx Pica
Eating raw food or non food objects (for 2 years)
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Dx of rumination-regurgitation disorder)
Intentional & repeated regurgitation and re swalled (rumination) or spat out (not vomiting) for at least several week
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Duration required for PICA on icd11
2 years
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Duration required for Rumination-regurgitation disorders on ICD 11?
several weeks.
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Minimum age to diagnosis a patient with Rumination-regurgitation disorder?
2 years old
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Which eating disorder is associated with constipation?
Anorexia Nervosa
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which eating disorder is associated with hair loss?
Anorexia nervosa
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which GI symptoms can occur in all eating disorders?
Slowed GI motility
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which eating disorder associated with Russel sign?
AN-P/BN
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which eating disorder associated with sialadenosis (swelling of parotids)?
AN-P/BN

MRCPSYCH Paper B _ Mainly general Adult (mentor&more) (90 decks)

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