Health Medical Homework Help

1- The nurse is developing a plan of care for a 16-year-old client with bulimia nervosa. Which
interventions would be included in the plan of care? Select all that apply.

1.Allow client to remain on current laxatives

2.Assess client for electrolyte imbalance

3.Be alert to hidden or discarded food wrappers

4.Do not allow client to keep a food diary during hospitalization

5.Monitor client for 1-2 hours after each meal in a central area

1.A. State your rationale. What’s bulimia nervosa? Expand on signs and symptoms of the
mentioned disorder, complications, and nursing interventions.

2- After a daily weigh-in, a client with anorexia nervosa realizes a 2-lb weight gain. The
client says to the nurse in a distressed voice, “This is terrible. I’m so fat.” What is the best
response by the nurse?

1.”But you look so thin.”

2.”I don’t see you that way; you are making progress toward a healthy weight.”

3.”If you continue to gain weight at this rate, you will be able to go home soon.”

4.”You are not fat; it’s all in your imagination.”

2. B. State your rationale. What’s anorexia nervosa? Mention at least one nursing diagnosis
associated with the mentioned condition. Expand on signs and symptoms of the mentioned
disorder, complications, and nursing interventions.
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