An 18-year-old client, who is within a normal weight range, admits to using laxatives and diuretics. The client displays increased symptoms of depression and reports a sore throat and tooth decay

Question

What question should a nurse ask the client to evaluate if the client is suffering from bulimia nervosa?
1. "Do you engage in self-induced purging?"
2. "Do you suffer from constipation?"
3. "Do you have hypertension?"
4. "Do you have a habit of starving intentionally?"

Answer 1

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