Case Study 145 Anorexia Case Study - 100% Correct. The Best Q & A for Spring 2020/2021

Case Study 145 Anorexia Case Study (Winningham’s) Answer Key 1.Using Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-V) criteria, how is the diagnosis of anorexia nervosa determined? 2.Identify eight clinical signs or symptoms of anorexia nervosa. Place a star or asterisk next to those that J.M. has. 3. What other disorders might occur along with anorexia nervosa? Name at least four. 4. How does bulimia nervosa differ from anorexia nervosa? 5. Name five behaviors that J.M. or any other patient with anorexia may engage in other than self-starvation. 6. What common family dynamics are associated with anorexia nervosa? 7. Which laboratory results might be of concern at this time? Explain your answers. 8. What clinical symptoms of anorexia nervosa, if present, should have the highest priority? Explain your answers. 9. Name at least four nutritional interventions. 10. List at least six psychological aspects of the plan of care for J.M. 11. What will you discuss with the physician before any further discharge teaching or plans? 12. You report J.M.'s statements to the physician. What actions do you expect the physician to take? 13. What medications would be indicated for J.M. to assist with resolution of both her anorexia nervosa and her depression? . 14. Which statements by J.M. would indicate successful treatment? Select all that apply. a. "When you say I look 'healthy' I feel fat." b. "Lately I've been feeling a little better about things." c. "It's up to me to take care of my body by eating enough food." d. "I just have to stay skinny to feel good." e. "I am looking forward to going out with my friends again."