A Client Diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa Stopped Eating 5 Months

question 10

Multiple Choice

A client diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa stopped eating 5 months ago and lost 25 percent of total body weight.Which subjective client response should the nurse assess to support this medical diagnosis?

• A)"I do not use any laxatives or diuretics to lose weight."
• B)"I am losing lots of hair.It's coming out in handfuls."
• C)"I know that I am thin,but I refuse to be fat!"
• D)"I don't know why people are worried.I need to lose this weight."

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Definitions:

Breach of Warranty

The failure to fulfill the terms of a promise or claim made about the quality or condition of a product or service.

Damages

Financial compensation that is ordered to be paid as a remedy for loss or injury.

Plaintiff

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Defendant

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