The nurse is assessing a patient with bulimia nervosa (BN). Which characteristics should the nurse associate with the psychological domain?
1. Impulsivity
2. Rituals
3. Loss of libido
4. Early menarche
1. Impulsivity
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The nurse is caring for a patient newly prescribed antihistamine therapy. Which side effect(s) will be included in the medication instruction? Select all that apply.
1. Altered taste 2. Altered smell 3. Altered touch 4. Altered vision 5. Altered hearing
The family history of a patient with diarrhea and abdominal pain should include inquiry about cystic fibrosis because it is:
a. a common genetic disorder. b. one cause of malabsorption syndrome. c. a curable condition with medical interven-tion. d. the most frequent cause of diarrhea in general practice.
The nurse is teaching a nutrition class for nursing students. The discussion for today is about the nutrition therapy for dumping syndrome
What is the nutrition therapy for dumping syndrome that alleviates or controls its symptoms? Select all that apply. A) Clear liquids are the first feeding. B) Small, frequent feedings are the first feedings. C) Only one or two items are eaten at each meal. D) Fat is eliminated from the diet. E) Complex carbohydrates are a part of the diet.
A client in a healthcare facility treated for an accident is about to be discharged and needs postdischarge care. To which department is the nurse likely to refer the client?
A) Case management department B) Quality improvement department C) Outpatient department D) Consulting nurse service