Lecture 11 Quiz

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Which of the following is a medical complication normally associated with bulimia nervosa?
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Kidney failure
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Which of the following is not a role of the physician in tertiary prevention?
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Discussing weight and growth issues before they become problematic
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Which of the following is the most serious medical complication normally associated with anorexia nervosa?
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Heart problems
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Which of the following is the most prevalent medical complication associated with anorexia nervosa?
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Cerebral atrophy
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In women with anorexia who are pregnant, there is a ___ times more likelihood of miscarriage or intrauterine death.
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6.0
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An anorexic tends to have a _________ body temperature and ____________ blood pressure than a normal person.
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Lower; lower
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Which of the following is not a role of the physician during primary prevention?
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Referring the patient to appropriate community resources
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____% of skeletal mass is acquired during puberty and adolescence.
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58
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Which of the following is not a typical medical finding in anorexics?
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Hyperkalemia
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Which of the following is not a typical lab finding of bulimics?
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Low white blood count