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Eating disorders

Averil Tam Paediatrics DCH English 22 cards

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  1. 11. TRUE/FALSE? a) Lean muscle mass is the most important factor in bone mineral density in children with anorexia nervosaTrue
  2. 21. TRUE/FALSE? b) SSRIs can be useful in treatment of anorexia nervosaTrue
  3. 31. TRUE/FALSE? c) Mortality rates in anorexia is 3-6%True
  4. 41. TRUE/FALSE? d) Early intervention does not improve the outcome of anorexia nervosaFalse
  5. 51. TRUE/FALSE? e) The ratio of females to males in adolescents with anorexia nervosa is 10:1True
  6. 62. TRUE/FALSE - these are diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa. a) BMI < 5th centile is not essentialTrue
  7. 72. TRUE/FALSE - these are diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa. b) Weight lossTrue
  8. 82. TRUE/FALSE - these are diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa. c) Body image distortionTrue
  9. 92. TRUE/FALSE - these are diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa. d) Fat phobiaTrue
  10. 102. TRUE/FALSE - these are diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa. e) Protein calorie malnutritionTrue
  11. 112. TRUE/FALSE - these are diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa. f) Loss of menstrual periods, in post menarchal girlsTrue
  12. 123. TRUE/FALSE - diagnostic signs of protein calorie malnutrition. a) Peripheral acrocyanosisTrue
  13. 133. TRUE/FALSE - diagnostic signs of protein calorie malnutrition. b) Cool hands and feetTrue
  14. 143. TRUE/FALSE - diagnostic signs of protein calorie malnutrition. c) Low volume pulseTrue
  15. 153. TRUE/FALSE - diagnostic signs of protein calorie malnutrition. d) Fine hairs on body (lanugo)True
  16. 163. TRUE/FALSE - diagnostic signs of protein calorie malnutrition. e) Decreased muscle massTrue
  17. 173. TRUE/FALSE - diagnostic signs of protein calorie malnutrition. f) Smooth, non-tender enlarged liver (fatty liver)True
  18. 184. TRUE/FALSE? a) Weight gain is a good indicator of recovery of lean muscle massFalse
  19. 194. TRUE/FALSE? b) Exercise, calcium supplementation and weight gain are some of the strategies used for increase in bone mineral content in adolescents with anorexia nervosa.True
  20. 204. TRUE/FALSE? c) Brain changes occur in anorexia nervosaTrue
  21. 214. TRUE/FALSE? d) The circulating volume is unaffected in anorexia nervosaFalse
  22. 224. TRUE/FALSE? e) Iron deficiency occurs commonly in adolescents with anorexia nervosaFalse

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