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Prepare for the Psychiatric Mental Health Module 6 Exam with this comprehensive Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing study guide featuring relevant exam questions and answers. Designed for nursing students, this resource can support review of psychiatric assessment, therapeutic communication, mental health disorders, psychopharmacology, behavioral health interventions, patient safety, crisis management, substance use disorders, and nursing care principles relevant to Module 6. Ideal for Exam 3 preparation, psychiatric nursing review, and practice questions.

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Psychiatric Mental Health- Module 6- EXAM 3




what is the DSM-5 criteria for anorexia nervosa? -restricting energy intake to below requirements
-significant loss of weight and malnourishment
-intense fear of weight gain or persistent interference with weight gain
-disturbance of body image
-self-evaluation linked to body weight or shape


what are the two types of anorexia nervosa? restricting type and binge-eating/purging type


what is the restricting subtype of anorexia nervosa? -a person loses weight mainly by severely limiting food intake (dieting, fasting,
excessive exercise) and does NOT regularly binge eat or purge
-RESTRICTING TYPE


what is the binge-eating/purging subtype of anorexia -when a person restricts food but also has episodes of binge eating followed
nervosa? by purging (vomiting, laxatives, or excessive exercise)
-they are significantly overweight and more likely to abuse substances and
engage in impulsive behaviors


what is bulimia nervosa? -eating disorder characterized by eating large quantities of food over a short
period of time (binge eating) which can be followed by inappropriate
compensatory behaviors, such as self-induced vomiting (purging) to get rid of
excess calories




what is the DSM-5 criteria for bulimia nervosa? -recurrent episodes of binge eating
-recurrent inappropriate compensatory behavior
-both occur, on average, at least once a week for 3 months
-self-evaluation is unduly influenced by body shape and weight
-disturbance does not occur exclusively during episodes of
anorexia nervosa


what are the two types of bulimia nervosa? purging type (self induced vomiting, laxatives, enemas)
-non-purging type (using other compensatory behaviors such as fasting or
excessive exercise)


what is binge-eating? -eating disorder where large quantities of food are eaten over a short period
of time without the use of compensatory behaviors
-eating 1500-5000 calories in a two hour period is considered binge eating

, Psychiatric Mental Health- Module 6- EXAM 3
what is the DSM-5 criteria for binge-eating? -recurrent episodes of binge eating
-eating, in a discrete period of time (e.g., within any 2-hour
period), an amount of food that is definitely larger than what most people
would eat in a similar period of time under similar circumstances.
-a sense of lack of control over eating during the episode (e.g., a feeling that
one cannot stop eating or control what or how much one is eating).
-marked distress over binge eating
-occurs at least once a week for 3 months & is not associated with other
disorders




binge-eating episodes are associated with three (or -eating much more rapidly than normal.
more) of the following: -eating until feeling uncomfortably full.
-eating large amounts of food when not feeling physically
hungry.
-eating alone because of feeling embarrassed by how much one is eating.
-feeling disgusted with oneself, depressed, or very guilty afterward.


what are the signs of binge eating disorder? -eating until uncomfortably full
-eating to ease stress and anxiety
-recording weight fluctuation
-self-disgust, guilt, depression after binge eating
-feeling desperate to control eating and lose weight
-consuming excessive amount of food in short periods


what are mental status findings for patients with eating -overgeneralizations (ex: ppl dont like me b/c i am fat)
disorders? -all or nothing thinking (ex: if i eat dessert i will gain 50 pounds)
-catastrophizing (ex: my life is over if i gain weight)
-personalization (ex: when i walk through the hospital hallway everyone is
looking at me)
-emotional reasoning


what are psychosocial findings for patients with eating -depressed mood
disorders? -social withdrawal
-irritability
-insomnia


what are vital sign finding for patients with eating -low BP with possible orthostatic hypotension
disorders? -decreased pulse
-decreased body temperature
-hypertension with binge eating


what are weight findings for patients with eating -anorexia nervosa = less than 85% of expected normal weight
disorders? -bulimia nervosa = normal or slightly higher weight
-binge eating = overweight or obese

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