2025/l 2026l Update)l Psychiatricl Mentall
Healthl Carel ofl thel Familyl IIl Review|l
Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l
Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Regis
Q:l Bulimial Nervosal (BN)
l Whyl doesl vomitingl causel hypochloremicl metabolicl alkalosis?
Answer:
Lossl ofl stomachl acidl (HCl)l leadsl tol increasedl bicarbonate,l causingl alkalosis.
Q:l Whatl happensl tol amylasel levelsl inl BN?
Answer:
Elevatedl amylasel isl duel tol salivaryl glandl hypertrophyl froml frequentl vomiting.
Q:l Al 19-year-oldl collegel studentl reportsl bingel eatingl followedl byl self-inducedl
vomiting.l Labsl showl hypokalemia,l hypochloremia,l metabolicl alkalosis,l andl elevatedl
seruml amylase.l Whatl isl thel mostl likelyl diagnosis?
Answer:
Bulimial Nervosa
Q:l Whyl doesl BEDl leadl tol metabolicl syndrome?
Answer:
, Excessl caloriel intakel →l weightl gainl →l insulinl resistance,l highl cholesterol,l andl fattyl
liverl disease.
Q:l Al 35-year-oldl womanl presentsl withl uncontrolledl bingel eatingl episodes.l Shel hasl
hypertension,l elevatedl glucose,l andl al BMIl ofl 33.l Whatl medicationl isl FDA-approvedl
forl herl condition?
Answer:
Lisdexamfetaminel (Vyvanse).
Q:l Whyl dol non-Westernl culturesl presentl differently?
Answer:
Lessl focusl onl bodyl imagel concerns.
Eatingl disordersl mayl manifestl asl GIl complaintsl orl foodl avoidancel ratherl thanl al desirel
tol bel thin.
Q:l l Howl doesl genderl affectl eatingl disorderl diagnosis?
Answer:
Menl arel oftenl underdiagnosedl duel tol stigma.
Morel commonl inl athletes,l bodybuilders,l andl wrestlers.
Q:l Al 25-year-oldl malel wrestlerl presentsl withl bingel eating,l excessivel exercise,l andl
dehydration.l Hel deniesl bodyl imagel concerns.l Hisl BMIl isl normal.l Whatl shouldl youl
consider?
Answer:
Eatingl disorderl relatedl tol weight-classl sportsl (BNl orl BED).