For many emotional disorders, nurses may set up an appointment with a counselor. Which of the following disorders requires long-term counseling to overcome?
A) Bulimia nervosa
B) Sleep apnea
C) Mittelschmerz
D) Retinitis pigmentosa
A
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Feelings of guilt and depression are common during binges of bulimia nervosa. Long-term counseling is necessary to overcome the disorder. Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder with a physical cause. Mittelschmerz is pain during ovulation. Retinitis pigmentosa is a eye disorder that is an hereditary disease and may require genetic counseling to prevent it.
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