Nursing 3920A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Binge Eating Disorder, Binge Eating, Eating Disorder
2 Apr 2018
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), canadian psychiatric mental health nursing: a clinical approach (1st canadian ed. , pp. Anorexia nervosa: refuse to maintain a minimally normal weight for their height and express an intense fear of gaining weight, some restrict intake of food, other engage in binge eating and purging. Bulimia nervosa: engage in repeated episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviours ( self induced vomiting/ misuse of laxatives, diuretics/ fasting/excessive exercise. Engage in repeated episodes of binge eating , and later experience significant distress: don"t regularly use compensatory behaviours. Outcomes: weight gain behaviour, weight maintainance behaviour, anxiety self control, nutritional status, self esteem. Implementation: acute care, psychological interventions, treatment goal is sat at 90% of ideal body weight and weight at which most women are able to menstruate. based on patients height. Bulimia cognitive behavioural therapy, antidepressants, interpersonal therapy. Bulimia nervosa: first entered the dsm as a diagnosis in 1980.
