Nurses working with patients who have eating disorders should:
A) Encourage patients to identify the thoughts and feelings underlying the disorder
B) Do a strict intake, output, and calorie count for each shift
C) Keep patients in view for 1 to 2 hours after meals
D) Have a staff person monitoring each table during meals
Question 2
Mrs. Black, a 65-year-old widow, is admitted to the medical floor with an exacerbation of her congestive heart failure (CHF). She has been on this unit before, but the CHF is worse now than it was on previous admissions.
You know that besides her physical situation, Mrs. Black is also at risk for:
A) Depression
B) Schizophrenia
C) Delusions
D) Borderline personality disorder
Nurses may collaborate with social workers, physicians, and other members of the health care team to
Using adaptive equipment: (A) male putting on shoe; (B) female eating one handed.
The medical assistant spends many hours on the telephone assisting patients.
Disorders of the Cardiovascular System Cont.
Snake Eating Frog
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