Reference no: EM133218697

1) The nurse assigned to care for a client diagnosed with anorexia nervosa notes that the client has a distorted body image. The nurse determines which would be the most appropriate goal for this client? select one

A. Client verbalizes body size accurately and states a beginning acceptance of a more mature- appearing body.

B. Client verbalizes knowledge of maintenance diet and expected average weight.

C. Client is introduced to and practices beginning assertive behavioral skills.

D. Client practices problem-solving approaches to deal with issues, such as roles, sexuality, and social interactions with others.

2) A nurse provides health teaching for a patient diagnosed with bulimia nervosa. Priority information that the nurse should provide relates to

A. self-monitoring of daily food and fluid intake.

B. establishing the desired daily weight gain.

C. how to recognize hypokalemia.

D. self-esteem maintenance.

3.The emergency department nurse suspects that a client is a victim of physical abuse. The nurse should make which appropriate statement to the client?

A. "You have a huge bruise on your back. How often does your partner hit you?

B. "The bruise looks very sore. I do not know how someone can do that to a woman.

C. If your partner is physically abusing you, can you get a restraining order?

D. "I sometimes see women who have been hurt by their partner. Did anyone hit you?"

4. The nurse is preparing to care for a woman victimized by physical abuse. The nurse should plan to perform which of the following actions first?

A. Reinforce that dealing with the psychological aspects is of the highest importance.

B. Establish firm timelines for the women to make necessary changes in her life situation.

C. Support the woman, and facilitate access to a safe environment.

D. Talk to the women about how and why the abuser became provoked.