Author Question: Select the desirable outcome for the initial stage of a nurse-patient relationship. The patient will ... (Read 138 times)

jman1234 · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

Select the desirable outcome for the initial stage of a nurse-patient relationship. The patient will demonstrate behaviors that indicate:

a. a greater sense of independence.
b. rapport and trust with the nurse.
c. resolved transference.
d. self-responsibility.

Question 2

Appropriate teaching for a patient with bulimia nervosa who binges and purges is:

a. not to skip meals or restrict food.
b. to eat a small meal after purging.
c. eat a large breakfast but no lunch.
d. increase nutritional intake after 4 PM.

batool · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
Development of rapport and trust is necessary before the relationship can progress to the working phase. The distracters present outcomes associated with the working phase.

Answer to Question 2

A
One goal of health teaching is normalization of eating habits. Food restriction and skipping meals lead to rebound binging.