NSG 121 Final Exam questions and answers graded A+

NSG 121 Final Exameating disorders - correct answer a serious psychiatric illness with devastating and potentially fatal medical conditions have the highest mortality rate of all mental illnesses - correct answer eating disorders eating disorder categories - correct answer anorexia nervosa type I, anorexia nervosa type II, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder anorexia nervosa - correct answer individual engages in self-starvation. expresses fear of gaining weight. has a disturbance in how they evaluate their weight anorexia nervosa type I - correct answer restricts intake of food anorexia nervosa type II - correct answer engages in binge eating and/or purging bulimia nervosa - correct answer person engages in repeated episodes of binge eating followed by inappropriate compensatory behaviors binge eating disorder - correct answer person engages in repeated episodes of binge eating, after which they feel distressed physique of those with binge eating disorder - correct answer clearly overweight anorexia type II vs bulimia - correct answer diagnosis depends on belief system. anorexia type II is egosyntonic (believing it's okay) whereas bulimia is egodystonic (knowing it's wrong)