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1. Which of the following criteria for the diagnosis of bulimia nervosa iscorrect? A. Binge-eating an amount of food over 1 week that is somewhat larger thanwhat one would normally eat B. Feeling i... n control over one's eating while binging C. Compensating by recurrently using a method to prevent weight gain (e.g. laxatives, vomiting, exercise) D. Disturbance may occur during an episode of anorexia nervosa Answer: C. Compensating by recurrently using a method to prevent weight gain. (e.g. laxatives,vomiting, exercise) 2. A 15 female who is 10-weeks pregnant presents with c/o vaginal bleed- ing, abdominal pain, vomiting, and muscle spasms for the last 4 hours. Her P is 165/110. She is febrile, has cold extremities, and is trembling. Abnormal ul- trasound confirms the miscarriage with no retained products of conception. Withdrawal from which of the following substances could lead to miscarriagein the female? A. Codeine B. Cannabis C. Cocaine D. Nicotine Answer: A. Codeine Explanation: Miscarriage is a complication of opioid withdrawal in the female. During pregnancy, opioid withdrawal, even when treated, can increase the risk of miscarriage and premature birth. In addition, there is a very high rate of relapse after detoxification, and risk of cycling between intoxication and withdrawal can be even more dangerous to the fetus. Methadone maintenance has generally been accepted as the standard approach to the pregnant woman.Buprenorphine maintenance is also increasingly being used in pregnant opioid-dependent women. 3. Which of the following is a side effect of MDMA (ecstasy)? A. Diarrhea B. Bruxism C. Pinpoint pupils D. Lacrimation and runny nose Answer: B. Bruxism [Show More]

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