Question | Answer |
A single event affects unrelated situations; “He didn’t ask me out. It must be because I’m fat.” | Overgeneralization |
Reasoning is absolute and extreme, in mutually exclusive terms of black or white, good or bad. | All-or-Nothing Thinking |
The consequences of an event are magnified; “If i gain weight my weekend will be ruined.” | Catastrophizing |
Events are over interpreted as having personal significance; “I know everyone is watching me eat. I think people wont like me unless i am thin.” | Personalization |
Subjective emotions determine reality; “I know I’m fat, because i feel fat. When I am thin i feel powerful.” | Emotional Reasoning |
Refuse to maintain a minimal normal weight for height and express intense fear of gaining weight. | Anorexia Nervosa |
Engage in repeated episodes of binge eating followed by inappropriate compensatory behaviors, such as self-induced vomiting. | Bulimia Nervosa |
Repeated episodes of binge eating that do not regularly use compensatory behaviors, such as self-induced vomiting, laxatives, diuretics, and other medications. | Binge Eating Disorder |
Anorexia may start early (between __ and __), but Bulimia is really seen in children younger than 12 years old. | 7 & 12 |
There is some evidence that the _____ the person is when anorexia symptoms begin, the better the chance for positive outcomes. | Younger |
This dysfunction contributes to dysregulation of appetite, mood, and impulse control in the eating disorders. | Altered Brain Serotonin |
An amino acid essential to serotonin synthesis, is only available through diet. | Tryptophan |
Temporary ___ in dietary tryptophan may actually relieve symptoms of anxiety and dysphoria and provide a reward for caloric restriction. | Drops |
Antidepressants that boost serotonin do not improve mood symptoms until after and underweight client has been restored to __ of optimal weight. | 90% |
A potentially catastrophic tx complication involving a metabolic alteration in serum electrolytes, vitamin deficiencies, and sodium retention. | Refeeding Syndrome |
The tx goal for Anorexia is 90% of ideal body ____ , the weight at which most women are able to menstruate. | weight |
Has proven useful in reducing OCD behavior ager the patient has reached a maintenance weight. | fluoxetine (Prozac) |
Conventional antipsychotic; may be helpful for delusional overactive patients. | chlorpromazine (Thorazine) |
Atypical Antipsychotic; are helpful in improving mood and decreasing obsessional behaviors and resistance to weight gain. | olanzapine (Zyprexa) |
Includes precise meal times, adherence to the selected menu, observation during and after meals, and regularly scheduled weighing. | Highly Structured Milieu |
Monitor all trips to the bathroom after eating to prevent self induced vomiting (eating disorders). | Close Monitoring |
Often, patient _______ are linked to weight gain and treatment-plan adherence. | Privileges |
Hx may reveal impulsivity (steal/shoplift), compulsivity, chaotic family process w/ lack of nurturing, Parotid enlargement, and Russells sign. | Bulimia Assessment |
Medical complications of Bulimia Nervosa. | Cardiac arrest, Gastric dilation, diminished chewing. |
This patient will display significant shame, total loss of control, and highly sensitive to other perceptions of self. | Bulimia (Thoughts/Behaviors) |
Problems resulting from ____ are a first priority because electrolyte & fluid balance and cardiac function are affected. | Purging |
The most effective treatment for Bulimia Nervosa. | Cognitive-Behavioral therapy |
Interruptions of the binge-purge cycle, highly structured milieu, observation during and after meals, normalization of eating patterns, and appropriate exercise. | Primary Goals for Bulimia |
Readily establishes a therapeutic alliance w/ the nurse, because eating-disordered behaviors are seen as a problem. | Bulimia Nervosa (Not seen in Anorexia) |
Is a frequently noted as a symptom of an affective disorder (i.e. depression, bipolar, anxiety). | Overeating |
Patient will gain a minimum of __lb and a maximum of __lb weekly through inpatient stay. | 2 to 3 |