Substance Abuse, Eating Disorders, Impulse Control Disorders no. 5093
Substance Abuse, Eating Disorders, Impulse Control Disorders no. 5093
QUESTION: The nurse is caring for a client with anorexia nervosa who has a nursing diagnosis of Imbalanced nutrition: Less than body requirements related to dysfunctional eating patterns. Which of the following interventions would be supportive for this client? Select all that apply:
O a.)Provide small, frequent meals.
O b.) Monitor weight gain.
O c.)Allow the client to skip meals until the antidepressant levels are therapeutic.
O d.)Encourage the client to keep a journal.
Monitor the client during meals and for 1 hour after meals.
Encourage the client to eat three substantial meals per day.
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