The Feature Common to Both Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa

question 77

Multiple Choice

The feature common to both anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa is

• A)refusal to maintain normal body weight
• B)fear of gaining weight
• C)purging to prevent weight gain
• D)none of the above

Understand the role and importance of evaluation within the Nursing Process.

Appreciate the complexity of patient care due to comorbidities and the critical role of multidisciplinary knowledge in nursing care.

Differentiate between nursing and medical diagnoses.

Realize the importance of self-knowledge and reflective practice in the provision of nursing care.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

The psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more conflicting cognitions (ideas, beliefs, values, or emotional reactions).

Central Route To Persuasion

A method of persuasion that involves deeply processing the content of the message, leading to lasting attitude change.

Community

A group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common, or a feeling of fellowship with others as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests, and goals.

Chameleon Effect

The subconscious mimicry of the postures, mannerisms, facial expressions, and other behaviors of one's interaction partners, often as a means of social rapport.