Which Statement About Recovery from Anorexia Is True

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which statement about recovery from anorexia is true?

• A) The death rate from anorexia has been increasing recently.
• B) Anorexic behavior recurs in about one-third of recovered patients.
• C) Most recovered patients experience marital dissatisfaction and are ineffective as employees.
• D) Few recovered patients continue to express concern about weight and appearance.

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Definitions:

Intercostals Space

The anatomical space between two ribs, which contains muscles, nerves, and blood vessels.

Stethoscope

A medical instrument used for listening to the internal sounds of the body, such as the heart and lungs.

Q-R-S Complex

A series of deflections in an ECG representing ventricular depolarization, preceding the contraction of the ventricles.

Ventricular Depolarization

A stage in the cardiac cycle where ventricles contract, triggered by electrical impulses that precede the pumping of blood.