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Eating Disorders

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