Which of the following indications for hospitalization is the most appropriate for patients with eating disorders?
Hospitalization should be considered when the body weight dips below 75% of the expected. The goal is to achieve a weight of 90% of that expected. Vomiting is more characteristic of bulimia than anorexia nervosa (AN).
when body weight is less than 90% of expected
when body weight is less than 75% of expected
when electrolyte disturbances occur
when body weight is less than 60% of expected
Endocrinology