Anorexia Nervosa

question 25

Multiple Choice

Anorexia nervosa

• A)is a form of compulsive dieting leading people to eat too little to maintain a healthy body weight.
• B)is a personality disorder involve acute anxiety attacks.
• C)is an illness that affects mostly men over the age of fifty.
• D)is a treatment used in cases of mental illness.

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Definitions:

Impulses

Sudden, involuntary inclinations to act without premeditation, often driven by internal or external stimuli.

Sullivan's Theory

A psychological theory developed by Harry Stack Sullivan that emphasizes the importance of interpersonal relationships and the social aspects of psychiatric disorders.

Interpersonal Skills

Abilities used to interact effectively with other people, including communication, empathy, and conflict resolution.

Nursing Implications

Considerations and actions nurses must take into account when caring for patients, based on clinical data or interventions.