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Television, magazines, and the media have little influence on body image.
False
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Select all that apply Which of the following do we link with food?
emotional experiences, personal experiences, comfort
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Severe alterations in eating patterns (binge eating, food restriction, purging, and fluctuations in weight) linked to physiological changes describes which of the following?
Eating disorders
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Select all that apply Which of the following are characteristics of eating disorders?
Weight fluctuations, Food restriction, Binge eating
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People with eating disorders are at risk for heart conditions and kidney failure.
True
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Select all that apply What are some external influences that affect body image?
television, magazine pictures, movies
7
People link food with personal and emotional experiences.
True
8
An eating disorder is a term used to describe a short-term and mild change in a person's eating habits.
False
9
Which of the following involves a biologically based treatable medical illness with certain bad eating habits that take on a life of their own?
eating disorder
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Select all that apply What are some physical health complications that people with anorexia and bulimia experience?
heart conditions, kidney failure
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Which eating disorder is characterized by a psychological loss or denial of appetite, followed by self-starvation, related in part to a distorted body image and to various social pressures?
anorexia nervosa
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Which eating disorder is characterized by the consumption of large quantities of food at one time (binge eating) followed by inappropriate compensatory behaviors to rid the body of excess calories?
bulimia nervosa
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Choose the best definition for binge-eating disorder.
Characterized by recurrent episodes of binge eating resulting in distress but not followed by inappropriate behaviors to prevent weight gain.
14
In general, eating disorders are more common among
females.
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Select all that apply What are some characteristics of anorexia nervosa?
Extreme weight loss, Distorted body image, Irrational fear of weight gain
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The eating disorder that is characterized by and extreme calorie restriction relative to requirements resulting in a very low body weight is _________ nervosa.
anorexia
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A person with anorexia is likely to be disorganized and disheveled.
False
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Bulimia nervosa is characterized by:
repeated episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors to rid the body of excess calories.
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What is the term for an eating disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of binge eating that are not followed by compensatory behaviors to prevent weight gain?
binge-eating disorder
20
Eating disorders most frequently affect females.
True
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The most important predictor of an eating disorder is:
extreme dieting.
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Extreme weight loss, an irrational fear of weight gain, and distorted body image are all traits of which eating disorder?
anorexia nervosa
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Select all that apply Which of the following are traits that are likely to be displayed by a person with anorexia nervosa?
competitive, obedient, meticulous
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Which statement is true in relation to the effects semi-starvation has on the body?
Semi-starvation results in amenorrhea (absence of menstrual periods).
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Which of these behaviors is most likely to increase your suspicion that your roommate has an eating disorder?
She follows a restrictive diet with elaborate food rules.
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Select all that apply What specialists are likely to be involved in treating a person with anorexia?
dietitians, psychologists, physicians, nurses
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Restoring ______ to a healthy range is the ultimate goal of nutrition therapy for individuals with anorexia nervosa.
body weight
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Bulimia nervosa is characterized by:
repeated episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors to rid the body of excess calories.
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Select all that apply What are some complications that can arise from limiting calorie intake for an extended period of time?
cold intolerance, loss of hair, constipation, slow metabolic rate
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A person receiving nutrition therapy for anorexia nervosa should expect to gain at least ______ pounds per week.
two
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Select all that apply Which of the following are typical roles of the registered dietitian in the treatment of anorexia nervosa?
Teaching the patient to respond to natural hunger and satiety cues., Providing accurate nutrition information.
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Dietitians, psychologists, and experienced physicians all play a vital role in the treatment of a person with anorexia nervosa.
True
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Select all that apply To protect bone health, supplementation with ______ is a part of routine nutrition therapy for people recovering from anorexia nervosa.
calcium, vitamin D
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What is the ultimate goal of nutrition therapy for individuals with anorexia nervosa?
To restore body weight to a healthy range
35
Which of the following drugs is approved for treatment of anorexia nervosa?
No drugs are currently approved
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How much weight should a person receiving nutrition therapy for anorexia expect to gain each week?
2-3 pounds
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Select all that apply Which of the following strategies help a person with anorexia heal?
Helping a patient to reject the desire to maintain an emaciated body shape, Teaching coping strategies to help resolve psychological conflict, Educating the patient on the medical complications associated with anorexia
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During treatment for anorexia nervosa, who is responsible for providing accurate nutrition information, promoting a healthy attitude toward food, and helping the person learn to eat in response to natural hunger and satiety cues?
registered dietitian
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Binge eating is characterized by eating an abnormally large amount of food within a time period of:
1 to 2 hours.
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As part of treatment for anorexia nervosa, calcium and vitamin D supplements:
help to prevent further bone loss.
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Stealing, increased sexual activity, drug and alcohol abuse, and self-mutilation are impulsive behaviors correlated with the eating disorder ________ nervosa.
bulimia
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What is the first treatment of choice for anorexia nervosa?
food
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Rejecting the sense of accomplishment associated with having an emaciated body and accepting themselves at a healthy body weight is crucial to helping heal people with the eating disorder ______.
anorexia nervosa
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Select all that apply Which of the following describe symptoms of bulimia nervosa?
Eating a large amount of food in a short time, Bingeing is followed by compensatory behaviors, Overvalue weight and shape
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Stealing, increased sexual activity, drug and alcohol abuse, and self-mutilation are impulsive behaviors correlated with which eating disorder?
Bulimia nervosa
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What percentage of people with bulimia experience major depression?
50%
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Select all that apply Which statements are true about laxatives?
Use of laxatives is an ineffective weight loss method., They work in the large intestine, beyond the point of nutrient absorption.
48
Exercise can be used as a form of purging excess calories consumed during a binge.
True
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Depression is unique to anorexia; it does not play a major role in bulimia.
False
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Tooth decay, stomach ulcers, and swollen salivary glands are all side effects of frequent ______, a common behavior among bulimics.
vomiting
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Laxatives can be used to prevent weight gain after a binge.
False
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The primary goal of psychotherapy for a person with bulimia is to help them make better food choices.
False
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Binge eating disorder is diagnosed when a person binges on large amounts of food without purging at least ______ time(s) per week for ______ month(s).
1; 3
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"Debting" refers to the use of ______ to counteract the excess calories consumed during a binge.
excessive exercise
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During a binge, a person would most likely consume foods that are described as:
empty calories.
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Select all that apply Which of the following are problems that individuals with bulimia nervosa may develop as a result of vomiting?
Tooth decay, Esophageal tears, Irregular heart rhythm
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Which eating disorder increases risks for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes?
Binge eating disorder
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What is the primary goal of psychotherapy for a person with bulimia?
To improve self-acceptance
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The diagnostic criteria for binge eating disorder includes feelings of depression, embarrassment, guilt, or self-disgust following:
episodes of binge eating.
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Which food would most likely be consumed during a binge?
potato chips
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People with binge eating disorder typically do not experience much success with traditional weight-loss programs because:
psychological issues that trigger binge eating are not addressed.
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Select all that apply Which of the following are physical effects of binge eating disorder?
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular disease, Type 2 diabetes
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Eating a lot of food in the late evening and nocturnal awakenings with ingestion of food is known as
night eating syndrome.
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The disordered eating behaviors of pica involve:
consuming nonfood items, such as clay or dirt.
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Choose the true statement about binge eating disorder.
It is a psychological problem with nutritional consequences.
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Unlike people with bulimia nervosa, people with purging disorder:
do not engage in binge eating.
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Barbara usually skips breakfast and delays lunch until about 2:00 P.M., but she tends to binge late in the evening and sometimes cannot fall asleep unless she has something to eat. She may have
night eating syndrome.
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The eating disorder in which a person eats nonfood substances, such as dirt and clay, is called:
pica.
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______ is a condition characterized by altered metabolism, immune function, and mental health caused by low energy availability in athletes.
Relative energy deficiency in sport (RED-S)
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Disordered eating does not typically affect a person's bone mass.
False
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Select all that apply Men and women with muscle dysmorphia:
perceive themselves as being too thin., rely on strict diet and exercise regimens to build muscle mass.
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A young man who makes himself vomit to purge calories even when he has not engaged in binge eating may be diagnosed with:
purging disorder.
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Eating a lot of food in the late evening and nocturnal awakenings with ingestion of food is known as
night eating syndrome.
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When individuals with so-called "diabulimia" skip doses of insulin, their goal is to:
induce weight loss.
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Which condition is characterized by altered metabolism, immune function, and mental health due to a low calorie intake in relation to needs?
Relative energy deficiency in sport (RED-S)
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Disordered eating in women with relative energy deficiency in sport can lead to amenorrhea and:
decreased bone mineral density
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Individuals with orthorexia are obsessed with:
healthy eating.
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The psychological term for "reverse anorexia" is:
muscle dysmorphia.
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People caring for young adults can help prevent the development of eating disorders by teaching that some concern about eating, health, and weight is normal.
True
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"Reflections from a Woman with Anorexia Nervosa" illustrates which personality characteristic when she "felt a sense of pride that I could make a decision and stick with it"?
rigid adherence to self-imposed rules
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Select all that apply Which behaviors may be considered "diabulimia?"
Skipping doses of insulin to induce weight loss, Using large doses of insulin to compensate for hyperglycemia resulting from binge eating
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______ is a condition characterized by altered metabolism, immune function, and mental health caused by low energy availability in athletes.
Relative energy deficiency in sport (RED-S)
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Name the condition in which strict adherence to a plan for healthy eating interferes with participation in normal activities of daily living.
Orthorexia
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Select all that apply What are some things people caring for children and adolescents can do to prevent eating disorders from developing?
Realize that it is normal to experience weight variations of 2-3 pounds throughout a day, Recognize that some concern about eating, health, and weight is normal, An extended weight-gain or weight-loss should be investigated by your primary care physician
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Select all that apply Identify the personality traits exemplified by the girl in the story, "Reflections from a Woman with Anorexia Nervosa" that are common among people with anorexia nervosa.
Compulsive about exercise, Perfectionistic, Rigid adherence to self-imposed rules