Which of the Following Are Potential Effects of Refeeding During

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are potential effects of refeeding during the initial treatment of anorexia nervosa?

• A) Feelings of fullness and abdominal bloating
• B) Increased body temperature
• C) Dangerous changes in electrolyte balance in the blood
• D) All of these are potential effects of refeeding.

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobic or anxiety responses by gradually exposing the person to the anxiety-producing stimulus while in a state of relaxation.

Anxiety-Triggering Situations

Scenarios or contexts that elicit or increase feelings of anxiety in individuals.

Free Association

A psychoanalytic technique where a patient says whatever comes to mind without censorship as a way to explore the unconscious mind.

Progressive Relaxation

A technique involving the tightening and then relaxing of different muscle groups to reduce stress and achieve physical and mental relaxation.