Bones
__________ is considered a midway point to osteoporosis; the bone density is lower than normal but not as severe and treating it may slow the progression bone loss that leads to osteoporosis
Osteopenia
True or false- brushing your teeth after vomiting is to to remove stomach acid from teeth and gums is a harm reduction technique
False
Who is Emily of the Emily program
The Founder's sister
What test is considered the gold standard for measuring bone density?
DEXA or DXA
a tear of the tissue of your lower esophagus that is most often caused by violent coughing or vomiting is know as a _______________.
Mallory-Weiss tear
Name 3 EBP that are utlized at the Emily Program
CBT, CBT-E, DBT, RO-DBT, FBT, CPT
True or False, osteoporosis and osteopenia can be reversed.
True- Researchers say close, careful, supervised programs can help people rebuild bone, even in people with severe bone loss. Sometimes, problems are completely reversed, according to a research article in the journal of reading disorders
MWS can be serious, as around ____ of people with this condition develop shock.
10%
What does Accanto mean?
Next To
Up to ________ of women with anorexia break at least one bone during life, according to a 2019 research article
57%
Vomit that is bright red or that looks like coffee grounds is one sign of a MWT. What are 3 others?
Black or tar-like stools, Stools with blood present, Weakness, dizziness, faintness, Shortness of breath, Diarrhea, Paleness, Abdominal or chest pain.
what year was the emily program founded?
1993
Medication may be recommended to support those with bone loss. Name 2 other interventions other than prescription medication
Taking vitamin D and calcium. Quitting smoking and limiting your alcohol intake. Taking part in weight-bearing exercise. Take part in aerobic activities.