Which Nursing Intervention Has the Highest Priority for a Patient

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which nursing intervention has the highest priority for a patient with bulimia nervosa?

• A)Assist the patient to identify triggers to binge eating.
• B)Provide corrective consequences for weight loss.
• C)Assess for signs of impulsive eating.
• D)Explore patient needs for health teaching.

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Definitions:

Oxidation-reduction

A chemical reaction where one reactant is oxidized (loses electrons) and another is reduced (gains electrons), playing a crucial role in energy transfer and chemical transformations.

Oxidation-reduction

Chemical reactions involving the transfer of electrons from one substance to another, affecting the oxidation state of the involved species.

Precipitation Reaction

A precipitation reaction is a chemical reaction in which soluble ions in separate solutions react to form an insoluble compound that settles out of solution as a solid precipitate.

Limiting Reactant

The limiting reactant is the substance in a chemical reaction that is completely consumed first, thereby determining the maximum amount of product that can be formed.