A Client with Anorexia Complains of Constipation

question 2

Multiple Choice

A client with anorexia complains of constipation. Which of the following nursing measures would be most effective in helping the client reduce constipation?

• A) Provide adequate quantity of food.
• B) Obtain medical and allergy history.
• C) Assist client to increase dietary fiber.
• D) Obtain complete food history.

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Definitions:

(2R,4S)-4-ethylheptane-2-thiol

A specific stereoisomer of a compound featuring an ethyl group and a thiol group attached to a heptane chain.

(R)-3-methylpent-1-ene

A specific optical isomer of an organic compound with a branched five-carbon chain, featuring a double bond at the first carbon and a methyl group at the third position.

Reagents

Chemicals or ingredients introduced into a system to initiate a chemical reaction or to check for the presence of a reaction.

NMR Spectrum

A graphical representation of the nuclear magnetic resonance of atoms within molecules, providing information on the structure, dynamics, reaction state, and chemical environment of the molecule.