Which Finding Indicates That a Patient Diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which finding indicates that a patient diagnosed with anorexia nervosa has met a major objective of psychotherapeutic management?

• A) The patient's residual volume is less than 30 mL before tube feedings.
• B) The patient says, "I am no longer fearful of gaining weight."
• C) The patient reads cookbooks and plans nutritious meals.
• D) The patient weighs 90% of average body weight.

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Definitions:

Neuropsychology

A branch of psychology that explores how the structure and function of the brain relate to specific psychological processes and behaviors.

Brickman's Model

A theoretical framework that categorizes approaches to helping people based on who is responsible for the problem and the solution.

Addictions Counselor

A professional specialized in providing guidance and treatment for people with addictions, helping them to recover and manage their conditions.

Parenteral

A method of administering medication bypassing the digestive system, such as through injection or infusion.