An Outpatient Diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa Has Begun Refeeding

question 28

Multiple Choice

An outpatient diagnosed with anorexia nervosa has begun refeeding. Between the first and second appointments, the patient gained 3.5 kg. The nurse should do which of the following?

• A) Assess lung sounds and extremities
• B) Suggest use of an aerobic exercise program
• C) Positively reinforce the patient for the weight gain
• D) Establish a higher goal for weight gain the next week

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