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NCLEX-RN · Question #168
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Question
A 16-year-old client with anorexia nervosa is on an inpatient psychiatric unit. She has a fear of gaining weight and is refusing to eat sufficient amounts to maintain body weight for her age, height, and stature. To assist with the problem of powerlessness and plan for the client to no longer need to withhold food to feel in control, the nurse uses the following strategy:
Options
- AEstablish a structured environment with routine tasks and activities. Also, serve meals at the same
- BDistract the client during meals to get her to eat because she must take in sufficient amounts to
- CDo frequent room checks to be sure that the client is not hiding food or throwing it away.
- DListen attentively and participate in in-depth discussions about food, because these actions may
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