L17-Eating and Feeding Disorders

___________ — reducing or eliminating food items or food groups from one’s diet

restricting

_________ — consuming a large amount of food in a short period of time

binge eating

_________ — fine downy hair on the face and back that develops from anorexia nervosa because the body is trying to keep itself warm when there is very low body fat and malnutrition

lanugo

_________ — eating, dirt, paint or other substances that no nutritional value

pica

________ — undigested food being regurgitated back into the mouth, re-chewed then swallowed again or spit out

rumination

___________ is an eating disorder characterized by intense fear of weight gain

anorexia nervosa

_________ has the highest mortality rate of any mental illness

anorexia nervosa

What are the signs of anorexia?

• yellow skin (hypercarotenemia)

• lanugo (thin hair growth)

• cold extremities

An inpatient eating disorders prgram will get a patient to ________% of their normal body weight

90%

______________ is an eating disorder characterized by binging and purging

bulimia nervosa

what are common signs of bulimia nervosa?

• tooth erosion

• parotid swelling

_______ is an eating disorder characterized by repeated episodes of over eating without a compensatory response (purging)

binge eating disorder

__________ is the most common eating disorder

binge eating disorder