A young adult patient reports eating anything that is desired and has a laxative "for dessert." Which behavior is this patient demonstrating?
A. Distorted body image
B. Anorexia
C. Effective weight control
D. Bulimia
Answer: D
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A) 1 to 2 ounces B) 2 to 4 ounces C) 4 to 6 ounces D) 6 to 8 ounces
Which of the following people would be admitted to a long-term care facility?
A. Elderly people needing support with ADLs B. Young people with chronic health problems, such as cerebral palsy C. Anyone with a permanent disability who needs special care D. All of these
The health care provider has instructed a patient to use over-the-counter miconazole (Monistat) cream to treat her vaginal yeast infection. What information is important to include in patient education? (Select all that apply.)
a. Wash the genital area thoroughly before inserting the vaginal cream. b. Wash the applicator before usage. c. Wear a minipad to catch remaining discharge following vaginal administration. d. Wash hands before and after administration. e. The sexual partner may require treatment as well.
The nurse at a student health center at a university is assessing a first-year student. The student is from out of state. The student discloses that he has never felt comfortable “as a guy” and feels terribly alone. What will the nurse include as a priority during the assessment?
a. Nutrition assessment b. Suicide assessment c. Mental status examination d. Body mass index