Eating Disorders - prepU

Question 1

what are the cardiac complications related to anorexia?

Answer 1

-hypotension
-bradycardia
-loss of cardiac muscle/ small heart
-dysrhythmias (V-Tach)

Question 2

What deficiency causes the neuropsychiatric complication of abnormal taste sensations associated with anorexia?

Answer 2

zinc deficiency