The Nurse Is Reviewing Data Collected from an Adolescent Patient

question 45

Multiple Choice

The nurse is reviewing data collected from an adolescent patient suspected of having anorexia nervosa. Which findings should the nurse identify as contributing to this diagnosis?

• A) distorted body image
• B) loss of control over food intake
• C) purging
• D) binge eating
• E) normal or above average body weight

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