IAEDP FINAL EXAM - PART 2 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025
What are the common complications and mortality by
dx for AN? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Circulatory collapse
and organ failure.
What are the common complications and mortality by
dx for BN? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Electrolyte and
metabolic disturbances.
What are the common complications and mortality by
dx for ARFID? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Nutrient
deficiency and growth disturbance.
What are the common complications and mortality by
dx for A-AN? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Starvation and
refeeding - related to weight suppression not presenting
weight.
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What are the common complications and mortality by
dx for BED? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Metabolic and
cardiovascular complications.
What are the components of a behavior-based medical
evaluation? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Restriction, purging,
selective eating, binge eating.
What are the goals of a medical evaluation for eating
disorders? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Rule out other
disorders, determine severity of condition, evaluate
medical needs, identify adverse medical complications.
What should be ruled in and out during a medical
evaluation for eating disorders? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
Rule in eating disorders, rule out other medical and
psychiatric disorders.
What can excessive medical testing during evaluations
cause? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Iatrogenic morbidity.
What are the most commonly seen differential
diagnoses during evaluations? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ GI
disorders, chronic infections, endocrine disorders, psych
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disorders, substance use, CNS tumors, rheumatologic
condition.
What is the most common form of purging in girls with
T1DM? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Insulin omission.
What percentage of preteens engage in insulin omission
as a form of purging? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ 2%.
What percentage of mid-teens engage in insulin
omission as a form of purging? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
11-15%.
What percentage of late teens/early adults engage in
insulin omission as a form of purging? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ 30-39%.
What are the forms of insulin misuse in individuals with
T1DM? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Delay dose, underdose,
omit insulin.
What eating disorder is commonly associated with
T1DM? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ BN and AN.
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What eating disorder is commonly associated with
T2DM? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ BED and BN.
What are the preferred diagnoses for patients with DM
and an eating disorder? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ ED-
DMT1 (for T1DM) or ED-DMT2 (for T2DM).
What are the components of a growth chart review
during a medical evaluation? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
Pubertal history, age of menarche, menstrual history.
What is the purpose of a medical evaluation for eating
disorders? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Determine severity,
identify medical needs, formulate plan of care.
What aspects of a patient's history should be assessed
during a medical evaluation? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
History: behaviors, bi, dietary hx, etc. Identify bx that
lead to medical sequelae
Review of systems: wt changes, physical sx,
cardiorespiratory, GI, endocrine, bone health
Physical exam: vital signs, BMI for adults, BMI z-score
for kids