Mental health NUR2459 final review Questions & 100% Correct Answers
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Mental health NUR2459
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Mental Health NUR2459
Some obese individuals take amphetamines to suppress appetite and help them
lose weight. Which of the following is an adverse effect associated with the use of
amphetamines that makes this practice undesirable?
a. Bradycardia
b. Amenorrhea
c. Tolerance
d. Convulsions
:~~ c. Tolerance
The...
d. Binging, purging, severe weight loss, hyperkalemia
✓ :~~ b. Binging, purging, normal weight, hypokalemia
A 14-year-old client has just been admitted to the psychiatric unit for anorexia
nervosa. She is emaciated and refuses to eat. What is the priority nursing diagnosis
for this client?
a. Complicated grieving
b. Imbalanced nutrition: Less than body requirements.
c. Interrupted family processes
d. Anxiety (severe)
✓ :~~ b. Imbalanced nutrition: Less than body requirements.
The nurse is caring for a client who has been hospitalized with anorexia nervosa
and is severely malnourished. The client continues to refuse to eat. What is the
most appropriate response by the nurse?
a. "You know that if you don't eat, you will die."
b. "If you continue to refuse to take food orally, you will be fed through a
nasogastric tube."
c. "You might as well leave if you are not going to follow your therapy regimen."
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