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Bulimia - Coggle Diagram
Bulimia
• Nursing Interventions
Nurse will assess suicide risk
Administer meds as ordered
Provide nutritional education
Do not judge the patient
• Important Assessments (including ongoing assessments)
Head to toe
look for any deterioration due to purging
Psychosocial Assessment
Mental Status exam
Suicide risk
• Patient Education
Effects of binging and purging on the body
Healthy eating habits
Ordered medication
Appropriate exercise routine
• Behavioral Interventions
Don't allow patient to hoard food
Redirect patient when talking about weight gain
Set firm boundaries with the patient
Pathophysiology
cycle of dieting, binging and purging
Usually includes depression and anxiety
• Medication
Antidepressants
Anti-anxiety