Eating disorders

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Averil Tam
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Averil Tam
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1. TRUE/FALSE? a) Lean muscle mass is the most important factor in bone mineral density in children with anorexia nervosa True
1. TRUE/FALSE? b) SSRIs can be useful in treatment of anorexia nervosa True
1. TRUE/FALSE? c) Mortality rates in anorexia is 3-6% True
1. TRUE/FALSE? d) Early intervention does not improve the outcome of anorexia nervosa False
1. TRUE/FALSE? e) The ratio of females to males in adolescents with anorexia nervosa is 10:1 True
2. TRUE/FALSE - these are diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa. a) BMI < 5th centile is not essential True
2. TRUE/FALSE - these are diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa. b) Weight loss True
2. TRUE/FALSE - these are diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa. c) Body image distortion True
2. TRUE/FALSE - these are diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa. d) Fat phobia True
2. TRUE/FALSE - these are diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa. e) Protein calorie malnutrition True
2. TRUE/FALSE - these are diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa. f) Loss of menstrual periods, in post menarchal girls True
3. TRUE/FALSE - diagnostic signs of protein calorie malnutrition. a) Peripheral acrocyanosis True
3. TRUE/FALSE - diagnostic signs of protein calorie malnutrition. b) Cool hands and feet True
3. TRUE/FALSE - diagnostic signs of protein calorie malnutrition. c) Low volume pulse True
3. TRUE/FALSE - diagnostic signs of protein calorie malnutrition. d) Fine hairs on body (lanugo) True
3. TRUE/FALSE - diagnostic signs of protein calorie malnutrition. e) Decreased muscle mass True
3. TRUE/FALSE - diagnostic signs of protein calorie malnutrition. f) Smooth, non-tender enlarged liver (fatty liver) True
4. TRUE/FALSE? a) Weight gain is a good indicator of recovery of lean muscle mass False
4. 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
4. TRUE/FALSE? c) Brain changes occur in anorexia nervosa True
4. TRUE/FALSE? d) The circulating volume is unaffected in anorexia nervosa False
4. TRUE/FALSE? e) Iron deficiency occurs commonly in adolescents with anorexia nervosa False
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