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eating disorders

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what part of the brain contain the appetite regulation center; in normal dietary intake it regulates the bodies ability to recognize what;   hypothalamus; when it is hungry, not hungry and when it is sated;  
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eating behaviors are influenced by what;   society and culture  
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historically what influences the desirable femal body   society and culture  
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is there a single cause for these   no- many factors  
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the old aged is never too ___ too ___ or too___   rich, blond or thin  
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our society is focused around eating how; in earlier society what weight was considered more healthy   at open houses, weddings, sams club; heavier;  
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what are the 3 dx of them   AN, BN and obesity  
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obesity: general medical condition b/c a consistent association with what; it is a ____ mechanism   psych and behavior; coping  
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anorexia nervosa: how common in women; what age in females; what % of americans are overwt   1%; 12-30; 60%  
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anorexia nervosa: what is death usually caused from; they have guner pains unti caloric intake is less then ___ a day;   cardiac or elec imbalances; 200;  
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what is more prevalent AN or bulemia   anorexia nervosa:  
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bulimia: it is a cycle of what   self induced vomiting designed to undo the eating;  
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both anorexia nervosa and bulimia have an extreme concern forwhat   body wt and shape  
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what is normal BMI; what is Obese BMI   20-24; >30  
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anorexia nervosa: leading cause of mental illness due to what imbalance   electrolyte imbalance  
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bulimia nervosa: what percent in women; when does it occur; occurs in what societies;   4%; late adolescence or early adulthood; ones that emphasize thinness  
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anorexia: there is a morbid fear of what; there is a gross distortion of what; they are preoccupied with what;   obesity; body image; food  
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anorexia: they refuse to what; ask about what when assessing; why is lenugo formed   eat; menstration, low temp, low HR, lenugo; to keep body warm  
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anorexia: s/s at meal time;   small portions and they will eat alone often OCD, suicide attempts  
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anorexia: what happens to period; 1/2 of all deaths are what; why does thyroid hormone slow; what happens to WBCs;   it stops; suicide; b/c metabolism slows; they are low  
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anorexia: what decays as body looks for protein; what happens to HR; s/s of the slow HR; why do organs deteriate   heart; it slows; causes fatigue, fainting, and a great need for sleep; body is trying to find protein  
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anorexia: why is there constipation; bone loss casues what later in life; what layer of tissue is gone; s/s of loss of body fat   from laxative abuse; osteoporosis; body fat; veins stand out, multiple bruises appear  
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Bulimia: def binging; def purging; ex of purging; are they normal weight or skinny   episodic, uncontrolled, compulsive,rapid ingestion of large quantities of food over a short period; inappropriate compensatory behaviors to rid the body of the excess calories; self induced vomiting or misuse of laxatives, diuretics, enemas ; normal wt  
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Bulimia: what is self esteem; do they binge in public or private;   low; private;  
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Bulimia: physical s/s- what is there addiction to; what happens to salivary glands   diet pills and appetite suppressants like cocaine and amphetamines; swollen from vomiting;  
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Bulimia: phys s/s- what happens to teeth; what happens to throat; what can happen to stomach; where is there constant pain   decay; sore and swollen, may bleed; ulcers and bleeding; abdomen- bowel muscle damage  
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Bulimia: phys s/s- what happens to lytes; why are knuckles abrased   low potassium, magnesium, sodium; from vomiting  
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AN and BN: predisposing factors genetically- AN is more common among whom in the family   sisters and moms,  
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AN and BN: predisposing factors neuroendocrine abnormalities- there may be a primary ___ dysfunction where; bulimia may be associated with what neurotransmitters ;   in hypothamalus; serotonin, dopamine, norepinephrine;  
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what antidepressant meds help with bulimia   SSRIs and SNRIs  
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freud and eating disorder: believes eating disorders result from when in life; what is wrong with ego; there is an unfulfilled sense of what   very early and profound disturbances in mother infant interactions; it is retarded; separation-individuation  
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AN and BN: predisposing factors-family issues: families may promote and maintain what to avoid conflict; what becomes the problem   psychosomatic s/s, including anorexia nervosa; the sick problem and focus on the conflict is diverted  
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AN and BN: predisposing factors- family: parental criticism promotes what; eating disorder is seen as a way to gain what   an increase in obsessive and perfectionistic behavior on the part of the child; control  
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obesity:predisposing factors - what studies have supported a heredity factor; what physiological factors   twin studies;; lesios in the appetite and satiety centers of the hypothalamus, hypothyroidism, insulin resistance, increased cortisone production  
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freud says this is due to a fixation in what stage   the oral stage  
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with what eating disorder does nurse encourage a food diary   obese- never anorexic  
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goals for AN and BN: client to maintain at least what % of body what; how much should pt gain a wk; what labs are done; want to verbalize what   80%; 2 lbs; serum studies; the value of adequate nutrition  
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nursing care of a client with an eating disorder is aimed at what; we also want to help client gain control over what;   restoring nutritional balance; life situations;  
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obesity: what is metabolic syndrome;   insulin resistance, hypertension, dyslipidemia;  
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tx for eating disorders: issues of ____ are central to the etiology of these disorders; for behavior change the client must perceive that he or she is in control of what   control; the tx;  
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tx for eating disorders: the client has control over what 3 things; staff and client agree about what   eating, amount of exercise, pursued coping mechanism used; goals, system of rewards  
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behavior modification with AN: when agreeing with staff the pt should do what; we should not let them choose what   abide by the contract, gain wt, earn the desired privilege; meals  
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tx for AN abd BN: are there any specific meds for them; when are meds prescribed; example of associated s/s   no; only for associated s/s; anxiety and depression  
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AN needs for hospitalization: body wt needs to be more than ___% below norm; failure of what tx; other reasons;   25%; outpt; extremely fast wt loss, medical complications, hemodynamic compromise, acute food refusal  
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miluea therapy for eating disorders: do not focus on what; reorient to what; assist to express what feelings; as staff remember these pts are highly what;   food; goals set and contract; repressed; manipulative;  
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