Eating Disorders Flashcards
The main difference between Anorexia (AN) and Bulimia (BN) is that in ____ patients are always underweight
AN
____ pubertal development is associated with development of an ED
early
A drive to excel in _____ is associated with development of an ED
sport
In AN, there is a consistent lack of ____ of the seriousness of low body weight
recognition
2 subtypes of AN:
Restricting
binging/purging
In the ______ type of AN, the individual has not engaged in binging/purging behavior and loses weight through dieting or excessive excercise
restricting
In the binge eating/purging type of AN, the patient has engaged in recurrent episodes of binging/purging and importantly is _____
underweight
There is often a sense of loss of _____ in patients during binge eating with bulimia nervosa
control
Patients with ______ disorder often eat alone because of feeling embarrassed about how much they are eating
binge-eating
Patients with binge-eating disorder are typically _____, but feel intense _____ while eating
overweight
distress/disgust/guilt
What are menstrual periods like in patients with ED
ammenorrhea or irregular
GERD is often seen in patients with these 2 eating disorder subtypes:
BN
AN with binging/purging
Substance abuse is very often comorbid in patients with _____
bulimia nervosa
Other presenting symptoms of ED:
cold intolerance constipation dizziness/syncope fatigue dry skin palpitation
AN physical findings:
acrocyanosis is due to ______ of blood vessels
Heart rate is typically described as ______
constriction
bradycardic
AN patients often have _____, which is overly fine hair
lanugo
In patients with AN, breasts are typically ____. There is ____ affect and salivary glands are _____ from starvation
atrophic
flat
enlarged
In AN there is edema of the extremities after _____
rehydrating/renourishment
BN physical findings:
salivary gland _____ from vomiting, acid causing mouth ____ and dental enamel _____
enlargement
sores, erosions
What is russell sign and what is it seen in?
callouses on fingers; seen in BN
Edema of the extremities in BN is due to ______
stopping diuretics–>increase aldosterone–>increase Na and water retention
What is a mallory weiss tear and what do you see it in?
tear of esophageal sphincter; seen in BN
In AN, ____chromic, _____cytic anemia can be seen with moderate leuko_____
normo-; normo-
-penia
AN patients have ____ blood sugar and ____ cholesterol and liver enzymes
low, elevated