NSG 3450 MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 3 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
➢ What is Anorexia? ✓ intense fear of gaining weight
distorted body image
Wt is less than normal
➢ What is the DSM 5 for ✓ Restricted calories w/low BMI <17.5
anorexia? Level of severity:
-Mild: >17
-Moderate: 16 - 16.99
-Severe: 15 - 15.99
-Extreme: <15
➢ What are the types of ✓ Restricting: no consistent bulimic features
Anorexia? Binge-eating/purging: primary restriction
w/some bulimic behaviors
➢ What are the comorbidities ✓ GI diseases
for anorexia? Heredity
Drug additcion
Alcoholism
, Depression
PTSD
BPD
Anxiety disorder
➢ What are s/s of anorexia ✓ dizziness/fainting
nervosa? fast/gradual wt loss
constant cold feeling
induced vomiting after eating
no menstruation
sleep disorders
hair loss
heart problems
infertility
stomach ulcer
muscle fiber breakdown
➢ What are the abnormal lab ✓ Hypokalemia: <3.5 mEq/L (from starvation)
values for Anorexia Nervosa? Low triiodothyronine, thyroxine levels
low BMI
Anemia
Decreased bone density
➢ What is the criteria for ✓ <10% body fat
hospitalization for anorexia HR <50
, nervosa? Systolic BP <90
Temperatire <96
➢ Lab values to remember ✓ Glucose: 70 - 110mg/dL
Sodium: 135 - 145
Potassium: 3.5 - 5
Creatine
-male: 0.6 - 1.2 mg/dL
-female: 0.5 - 1.1 mg/dL
-child: 0.3 - 0.7 mg/dL
➢ What is bulimia> ✓ repeated episodes of binge eating that are
followed by compensatory behaviors (self-
induced vomiting, misuse of laxatives, diuretics)
uncontrollable bingeing
significant disturbance in perception of body
shape and wt
➢ What is the DSM 5 for ✓ Level of severity:
bulimia? -mild: 1-3 episodes/wk
-moderate: 4-7 episodes/wk
-severe: 8-13 episodes/wk
-extreme: >14 episodes/wk
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
➢ What is Anorexia? ✓ intense fear of gaining weight
distorted body image
Wt is less than normal
➢ What is the DSM 5 for ✓ Restricted calories w/low BMI <17.5
anorexia? Level of severity:
-Mild: >17
-Moderate: 16 - 16.99
-Severe: 15 - 15.99
-Extreme: <15
➢ What are the types of ✓ Restricting: no consistent bulimic features
Anorexia? Binge-eating/purging: primary restriction
w/some bulimic behaviors
➢ What are the comorbidities ✓ GI diseases
for anorexia? Heredity
Drug additcion
Alcoholism
, Depression
PTSD
BPD
Anxiety disorder
➢ What are s/s of anorexia ✓ dizziness/fainting
nervosa? fast/gradual wt loss
constant cold feeling
induced vomiting after eating
no menstruation
sleep disorders
hair loss
heart problems
infertility
stomach ulcer
muscle fiber breakdown
➢ What are the abnormal lab ✓ Hypokalemia: <3.5 mEq/L (from starvation)
values for Anorexia Nervosa? Low triiodothyronine, thyroxine levels
low BMI
Anemia
Decreased bone density
➢ What is the criteria for ✓ <10% body fat
hospitalization for anorexia HR <50
, nervosa? Systolic BP <90
Temperatire <96
➢ Lab values to remember ✓ Glucose: 70 - 110mg/dL
Sodium: 135 - 145
Potassium: 3.5 - 5
Creatine
-male: 0.6 - 1.2 mg/dL
-female: 0.5 - 1.1 mg/dL
-child: 0.3 - 0.7 mg/dL
➢ What is bulimia> ✓ repeated episodes of binge eating that are
followed by compensatory behaviors (self-
induced vomiting, misuse of laxatives, diuretics)
uncontrollable bingeing
significant disturbance in perception of body
shape and wt
➢ What is the DSM 5 for ✓ Level of severity:
bulimia? -mild: 1-3 episodes/wk
-moderate: 4-7 episodes/wk
-severe: 8-13 episodes/wk
-extreme: >14 episodes/wk
