Clients with Eating Disorders Frequently Use Methods to Avoid Eating

question 3

Multiple Choice

Clients with eating disorders frequently use methods to avoid eating or to prevent weight gain. Which documentation most accurately describes the behavior of a client with an eating disorder?

• A) Client observed to move food around the plate, arranged in various patterns.
• B) Client stares frequently into space and has to be prompted to participate in the mealtime conversation.
• C) Client talks about her food likes and dislikes and reminisces about holiday foods.
• D) Client states that she is depressed and does not feel like eating right now.

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Definitions:

Disclosure

Revealing personal or sensitive information to others.

Pace

The speed or rate at which something happens or is done.

Feedback

Information provided about reactions to a product, a person's performance of a task, etc., used as a basis for improvement.

Group Interaction

The process of communication and interaction that takes place among members of a group, influencing dynamics, decision-making, and individual behavior.