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Unfolding Case Study & Knowledge Check: Eating Disorders
Points: 10
Estimated Time: 40 minutes
Reference: Varcarolis, Chapter 18
Student Name: __Emily Booth_____________________
Date: ____10-29-25________________
Unfolding Case Study: Emily’s Story (5 points)
Stage 1: Admission
Emily is a 19-year-old female admitted for anorexia nervosa, restricting type. She is 5'6" and
weighs 88 pounds. Vitals: HR 46 bpm, BP 84/52 mmHg. Labs: hypokalemia. She fears weight
gain, exercises secretly, and refuses to eat unless supervised. She says she feels “fat” despite
being thin.
Questions:
1. Which of the following is the most urgent clinical finding for Emily on admission?
a) Hypokalemia
b) Heart rate 46 bpm
c) Blood pressure 84/52 mmHg
d) Refusal to eat without supervision
2. Emily insists she is “fat” despite obvious thinness. This distorted body image is best
described as:
a) Anosognosia
b) Body dysmorphic disorder
c) Cognitive distortion
d) Hallucination
Stage 2: After 3 days
Emily’s labs now show worsening hypophosphatemia. She reports weakness and dizziness.
3. What is the most likely cause of Emily’s new symptoms?
a) Electrolyte imbalance from refeeding syndrome
b) Anxiety about eating in the unit
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Study .Guide!!!!!!!!
Unfolding Case Study & Knowledge Check: Eating Disorders
Points: 10
Estimated Time: 40 minutes
Reference: Varcarolis, Chapter 18
Student Name: __Emily Booth_____________________
Date: ____10-29-25________________
Unfolding Case Study: Emily’s Story (5 points)
Stage 1: Admission
Emily is a 19-year-old female admitted for anorexia nervosa, restricting type. She is 5'6" and
weighs 88 pounds. Vitals: HR 46 bpm, BP 84/52 mmHg. Labs: hypokalemia. She fears weight
gain, exercises secretly, and refuses to eat unless supervised. She says she feels “fat” despite
being thin.
Questions:
1. Which of the following is the most urgent clinical finding for Emily on admission?
a) Hypokalemia
b) Heart rate 46 bpm
c) Blood pressure 84/52 mmHg
d) Refusal to eat without supervision
2. Emily insists she is “fat” despite obvious thinness. This distorted body image is best
described as:
a) Anosognosia
b) Body dysmorphic disorder
c) Cognitive distortion
d) Hallucination
Stage 2: After 3 days
Emily’s labs now show worsening hypophosphatemia. She reports weakness and dizziness.
3. What is the most likely cause of Emily’s new symptoms?
a) Electrolyte imbalance from refeeding syndrome
b) Anxiety about eating in the unit
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