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This eating disorder has the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric illness.
What is Anorexia Nervosa?
Thinking, "If I gain one pound, I'll become huge," is an example of this cognitive distortion.
What is all-or-nothing thinking?
This SSRI is FDA-approved for treating bulimia nervosa.
What is Fluoxetine (Prozac)?
The first nursing priority for a patient admitted with severe anorexia is this
What is medical stabilization?
I binge, I purge, and I usually have a normal weight.
Bulimia Nervosa?
This disorder often presents with a normal body weight, making it harder to recognize.
What is Bulimia Nervosa?
Patients with eating disorders most commonly have this psychiatric disorder.
What is an anxiety disorder?
This atypical antipsychotic may help patients with anorexia gain weight.
What is Binge-Eating Disorder?
This screening tool is commonly used for anorexia nervosa.
What is the SCOFF Questionnaire?
I binge but never purge.
What is Binge-Eating Disorder?
Patients with eating disorders should be monitored after meals because of this.
What is to prevent compensatory behaviors such as vomiting, excessive exercise, hiding food, or laxative use?
One-third of deaths in eating disorders are due to this.
What is suicide?
This stimulant medication may be prescribed for BED.
What is Lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse)?
This life-threatening complication occurs when nutrition is restarted too quickly after starvation.
What is Refeeding Syndrome?
I cut my food into tiny pieces, exercise excessively, and fear gaining weight.
What is Anorexia Nervosa?
This electrolyte imbalance is most common with bulimia.
What is hypokalemia?
What is Chromosome 12?
All SSRIs carry an increased risk of this, especially when treatment begins.
What is suicidal thoughts/behaviors?
This hormone surges after carbohydrates are reintroduced.
What is insulin?
Eating disorders occur more frequently in these high-risk populations: (List at least 3).
What are gymnasts, ballet dancers, distance runners, wrestlers, male bodybuilders?
These are the physical assessment findings for someone with anorexia nervosa. (list at least 4).
What are low body temp, bradycardia, GI upset/issues, hypotension, electrolyte disturbances, hormonal imbalances, sleep disturbances, cyanosis, lanugo, bone degeneration, amenorrhea?
This type of therapy helps improve Emotion regulation, distress tolerance and impulse control.
What is dialectical behavior therapy DBT?
When prescribed Olanzapine, we need to monitor for this?
What is metabolic syndrome?
This electrolyte is the hallmark of refeeding syndrome and drops rapidly.
What is phosphate?
These three electrolyte abnormalities are expected in refeeding syndrome.
What are hypophosphatemia, hypokalemia, and hypomagnesemia?