Exam 11: Feeding and Eating Disorders

Rumination involves the chronic regurgitation and re-swallowing of food, such that interference occurs in nutritional benefits and weight gain which is most prevalent among infants, and persons with intellectual disability.

During the current episode of the restricting type of anorexia nervosa, the individual severely limits their caloric intake, and does not regularly engage in binge eating or purging behaviors.

Binge eating disorder BED) is an eating disorder characterized by recurrent binge eating and inappropriate weight-control behavior.

Which of the following can co-exist with anorexia nervosa?

Someone with an eating disorder who "purges" will exhibit all of the following behaviors except:

Anorexia is an eating disorder characterized by a serious loss of weight and disturbed body image.

One of the most serious medical complications in eating disorders is depression.

Which of the following is not a medical complication or consequence of bulimia?

The following assessment criteria for bulimia nervosa include all of the following except:

Verna Brunning engages in binge eating without any evidence of compensatory behaviors. She would most likely receive a diagnosis of __________ according to the DSM -5 criteria.

Use the following terms to answer: Anorexia nervosa Binge eatin Binge eating disorder (BED) Grazing Pica Purging Rumination -Children who are characterized by having an appetite for nonnutritive substances; - or example metal, clay, coal, dirt, sand, soil, feces, chalk, pens and pencils - are diagnosed with ____________.

Natalie Sundheimer presents with the following medical symptoms; dry, yellowish skin and lanugo baby fine downy hair on her trunk, face and extremities). In addition, her teeth appear "moth eaten" and she wears a heavy sweater despite the fact that it is a hot summer day. She is excessively fearful of being fat and weighs less that 80 percent of her normal body weight. These features most often accompany the following diagnosis:

Use the following terms to answer: Anorexia nervosa Binge eatin Binge eating disorder (BED) Grazing Pica Purging Rumination -The essential feature of ____________ disorder is the repeated regurgitation of food that happens after feeding or eating for at least one month.

All of the following statements are true about anorexia nervosa except:

Use the following terms to answer: Anorexia nervosa Binge eatin Binge eating disorder (BED) Grazing Pica Purging Rumination -Although anorexia and bulimia are the most thoroughly studied eating disorders, the most common eating disorder is _______________.

Considering the etiology of eating disorders, the most significant contributing factor is:

Rumination disorder is associated with:

Anorexia nervosa typically develops after the age of twenty-two.

Of the following, which is not characteristic of individuals with bulimia nervosa?

All of the following characterize a binge except: