​The Recommended Treatment for a Pregnant Woman with an Eating

question 19

Multiple Choice

​The recommended treatment for a pregnant woman with an eating disorder is to _____.

• A) ​remind her to eat foods that help with weight gain
• B) ​refer her to an eating disorder clinic that uses a team approach to solve nutritional issues
• C) ​bargain with the woman to consume larger food portions but tell her that she can still vomit after eating
• D) ​listen to her express her anxiety and fear of weight gain without commenting negatively
• E) ​commit her to a psychiatric ward that helps women with eating disorders

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Definitions:

Phenanthrene

A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon made up of three fused benzene rings, found in coal tar and crude oil.

Carbon Tetrachloride

A colorless liquid with the formula CCl4, historically used as a cleaning agent, fire extinguisher, and refrigerant, now recognized as a carcinogen.

Pyridine

A basic heterocyclic organic compound with the formula C5H5N, featuring a ring structure similar to benzene but with one methine group (\(CH\)) replaced by a nitrogen atom.

Aromatic

Compounds that contain a planar ring of atoms that are stabilized by a delocalization of pi electrons according to Huckel's rule.