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09/03/2020 Bulimia - Coggle Diagram
09/03/2020 Bulimia
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Behavioral Interventions
Provide one-to-one supervision and have a patient with bulimia remain in the day room area with no bathroom privileges for a specified period following eating, if contracting is unsuccessful.
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Patient Education
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Find pleasurable activities and hobbies that can help distract you from thoughts about bingeing and purging.
Identify troublesome situations that trigger thoughts or behaviors that may contribute to your bulimia, and develop a plan to deal with them.
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Nursing Interventions
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Outline the risks of laxative, emetic, and diuretic abuse for the patient
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Important Assessments
Talk to the person about your eating habits, weight-loss methods and physical symptoms
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Perform a psychological evaluation, including a discussion of your attitude toward your body and weight
Pathophysiology
Bulimia is when you eat an excessive amount of food in a short period of time, then purge or use other methods to prevent weight gain.