When Do Conditions That Might Contribute to Purging Need to Be

question 5

Multiple Choice

When do conditions that might contribute to purging need to be identified for hospitalized bulimic patients?

• A) prior to admission
• B) during the initial assessment
• C) after treatment has begun
• D) as soon as the patient is willing to discuss them

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