10 Questions
What is the primary goal of nutritional rehabilitation in the treatment of anorexia nervosa?
Establish a normal eating pattern and restore a healthy body weight
What is the diagnostic criterion for bulimia nervosa?
Recurrent episodes of binge eating and purging behavior
What is the primary concern during refeeding syndrome in anorexia nervosa treatment?
Electrolyte imbalance and cardiac complications
Which psychotherapy approach is often used in conjunction with medication for treating anorexia nervosa?
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
What is the primary pharmacological intervention for treating anorexia nervosa?
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
What is the recommended approach for preventing refeeding syndrome in anorexia nervosa treatment?
Slow and gradual introduction of food with thiamine and multivitamin supplementation
What is the primary concern for patients with anorexia nervosa during the initial stages of treatment?
Malnutrition and electrolyte imbalance
What is the recommended approach for treating malnutrition in anorexia nervosa?
Multivitamin supplementation and slow introduction of food
Which of the following is a common complication of anorexia nervosa?
Osteoporosis
What is the primary goal of family therapy in the treatment of anorexia nervosa?
To address family dynamics and promote a supportive environment
This quiz covers the antidepressant medications to avoid in patients with concurrent symptoms of depression, anxiety, obsessions, and impulsivity. It also delves into the diagnosis and characteristics of binge eating disorder, including the frequency and emotional responses associated with it.
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