Bulmia Nervosa Flashcards

1
Q

What is the eating cycle involved?

A

Eating binges followed by purging

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2
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Will you be able to see physical changes or weight loss?

A

Clients usually remains at a normal weight

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3
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Beside purging, what other 6 methods are used used to lose weight?

A

Vomiting, enemas, drugs( speed) , diuretics, diets and pills

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4
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What are the 4 medical complications associated with bulimia nervosa?

A

Tooth decay, electrolyte imbalances, ulcers, cardiac arrhythmias

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5
Q

Safety is a concern in client with bulimia nervosa because of ?

A

Suicidal thoughts

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