Criteria for hospitalization of patients with anorexia
by Cathy Parkes June 21, 2021 Updated: December 29, 2021

Criteria for hospitalization of patients with Anorexia Nervosa:
- Body weight < 75% of ideal body weight
- Body fat < 10%
- Heart rate < 45/min
- SBP < 90mmHg
- Body temp < 96 degrees F
- EKG abnormalities
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