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What is the primary goal of nutritional rehabilitation in the treatment of anorexia nervosa?
What is the primary goal of nutritional rehabilitation in the treatment of anorexia nervosa?
- Increase the patient's muscle mass
- Establish a normal eating pattern and restore a healthy body weight (correct)
- Reduce the patient's body mass index by 20%
- Achieve a weight gain of 5-7 pounds per week
What is the diagnostic criterion for bulimia nervosa?
What is the diagnostic criterion for bulimia nervosa?
- Low body mass index and amenorrhea
- Fear of gaining weight or becoming fat
- Restrictive eating patterns and excessive exercise
- Recurrent episodes of binge eating and purging behavior (correct)
What is the primary concern during refeeding syndrome in anorexia nervosa treatment?
What is the primary concern during refeeding syndrome in anorexia nervosa treatment?
- Dehydration
- Increased appetite
- Rapid weight gain
- Electrolyte imbalance and cardiac complications (correct)
Which psychotherapy approach is often used in conjunction with medication for treating anorexia nervosa?
Which psychotherapy approach is often used in conjunction with medication for treating anorexia nervosa?
What is the primary pharmacological intervention for treating anorexia nervosa?
What is the primary pharmacological intervention for treating anorexia nervosa?
What is the recommended approach for preventing refeeding syndrome in anorexia nervosa treatment?
What is the recommended approach for preventing refeeding syndrome in anorexia nervosa treatment?
What is the primary concern for patients with anorexia nervosa during the initial stages of treatment?
What is the primary concern for patients with anorexia nervosa during the initial stages of treatment?
What is the recommended approach for treating malnutrition in anorexia nervosa?
What is the recommended approach for treating malnutrition in anorexia nervosa?
Which of the following is a common complication of anorexia nervosa?
Which of the following is a common complication of anorexia nervosa?
What is the primary goal of family therapy in the treatment of anorexia nervosa?
What is the primary goal of family therapy in the treatment of anorexia nervosa?
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