eating disorders, neglect, first aid Flashcards
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what eating disorder: recurrent episodes of binging
bulimia
what eating disorder: repeated vomiting, laxatives, fasting, and excessive exercise
bulimia
what eating disorder: refusal to go above 85% normal body weight
anorexia
what eating disorder: intense feeling of weight gain even though extremely underweight
anorexia
what eating disorder: severe body image disturbances
anorexia
what eating disorder: binge at least 2x a week
bulimia
what eating disorder: most common
bulimia
what eating disorder: most fatal
anorexia
what eating disorder: two types, purging and nonpurging
bulimia
what eating disorder: two types, restricting, or binge/purging
anorexia
both disorders have what
compulsive exercise
how many with disorder are depressed
50%
what is the highest mortality among mental illnesses
eating disorders
how many cases are males
5-10%
what ages are most at risk for disorders
14 and 18
causes for eating disorders
genetics, social pressure, psychological,
medical problems for eating disorders
bone thinning, heart problems, stunted growth, affect organs heart and brain, lose muscle
a person with a healthy weight has a BMI of
18 to 27 women or 19 to 27 for men
what is the acronym for what to do when something happens
DRABC
Danger assessment
if Responsive and identify yourself
Airway, Breathing, Circulation
when you are checking for breathing what do you do
tilt head, cheek to mouth, look for breathing, chest, check pulse
describe hands only CPR
1/2 between belly button and collar bone, fast and hard, 2 inches deep and 2 hands. 100 beets per minute
What is AED
automatic external defibrillator, shocks person and assesses pulse
Explain the good Samaritan law
immune from liability if administer first aid in good faith, except gross negligence, not tv stuff , just basic first aid
what is the visual signs for disorder
takes fat from back and glut muscles