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sam.t96

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A client is admitted to the eating disorder unit. During the assessment, the client tells the nurse about having difficulties with constipation. What would be an appropriate nursing diagnosis for this client?
 
  A) Fluid volume deficit
  B) Body image disturbance
  C) Anxiety
  D) Altered bowel elimination

Question 2

You are assessing a new client on the unit who has been admitted for observation after a motor vehicle accident. The client is a female, aged 22 years, appearing well nourished. Vital signs are WNL. Weight:height ratio is WNL.
 
  During your assessment, you note abrasions on the back of the client's hands. What would this indicate to you?
  A) Possible recent fist fight
  B) The client has a cat
  C) Recent gardening work
  D) Possible induced purging



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D



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