__________ is an eating disorder characterized by an obsession for thinness that is achieved through self-starvation

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Anorexia nervosa

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Isabel Hampton Robb founded the Superintendents' Society, which formed the basis for which current nursing organizations?

a. Holistic Health Nursing Association and Canadian Nurses Association b. American Nurses Association and National League for Nursing c. Association of Public Health Nurses and National Student Nurses Association d. American Academy of Nursing and Council for Collegiate Education in Nursing

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The nurse is providing care to several clients at an outpatient clinic. Which client is at the greatest risk for developing a social anxiety disorder?

A) 11-year-old boy B) 14-year-old girl C) 26-year-old female D) 30-year-old male

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A 4-year-old male is diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following assessment findings accompanies this condition?

a. Proteinuria b. Decreased blood urea nitrogen (BUN) c. Hematuria d. Sodium loss

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A patient is newly diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease stage 6 on the Global Deterioration Scale. The primary care NP should prescribe:

a. donepezil (Aricept). b. rivastigmine (Exelon). c. memantine (Namenda). d. galantamine (Razadyne).

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