The nurse has completed the dietary education for a patient prescribed an antipsychotic. Which food identified by the client has to be eliminated indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. Meats with a high-fat content
B. Beverages with caffeine
C. Refined breads and desserts
D. Shellfish and peanuts
Answer: B
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a. 10 pounds b. 19 pounds c. 25 pounds d. 30 pounds
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The nurse is initiating a group for adolescent girls diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. Many of the clients in the group are irritable and resent having to attend
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