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gbarreiro

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Which statement is most likely from a patient with anorexia nervosa?
 
  a. I'm fat and ugly..
  b. I have nice eyes..
  c. I'm thin for my height..
  d. My mother is doesn't pay much attention to me..

Question 2

A patient has these nursing diagnoses. Prioritize them, beginning with the highest priority.
 
  A. Social isolation
  B. Spiritual distress
  C. Self-care deficit syndrome



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Answer to Question 1

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Patients with eating disorders have body image distortions and perceive themselves as overweight, even when their weight is subnormal. Poor self-image precludes making positive statements about self. Many patients with eating disorders see supportive others as intrusive and out of tune with their needs.

Answer to Question 2

1 . C
2 . A
3 . B
Nursing diagnoses are prioritized according to Maslow. Self-care deficit syndrome reflects physiological function. Social isolation reflects love and belonging. Spiritual distress may reflect either self-concept or self-actualization.




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