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A 27-year-old woman presents with amenorrhea, weight loss, and excessive exercise. Her BMI is 16 kg/m². She has bradycardia and hypotension. What is the most serious immediate risk?

AOsteoporosis

BCardiac arrhythmias

CRenal failure

DHypothermia

EElectrolyte imbalance

2

A 31-year-old woman presents with amenorrhea, weight loss, and lanugo hair. Her BMI is 15 kg/m². She denies having an eating disorder. What is the most serious immediate risk?

AOsteoporosis

BCardiac arrhythmias

CRenal failure

DHypothermia

EInfection

3

A 67-year-old man presents with confusion and agitation 2 days after hip replacement surgery. He sees insects crawling on the walls and is oriented only to person. His medication includes morphine PCA. Vital signs are stable. What is the most likely diagnosis?

AAlcohol withdrawal

BPostoperative delirium

CDementia

DSepsis

EFat embolism

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