A Pregnant 14-Year-Old Client Confides Having Problems with Bulimia Nervosa

question 6

Multiple Choice

A pregnant 14-year-old client confides having problems with bulimia nervosa. Which nursing observation best supports the client's statement?

• A) The client reports dietary cravings for soil and clay.
• B) In terms of food variety and quantity, the client's diet is extremely restrictive.
• C) Despite being extremely underweight, the client describes herself as being fat.
• D) The client is of normal weight for her height and reports binge eating followed by purging.

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