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tnt_battle

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In 1987, the Association for the Care of Children's Health (ACCH) stated that paramount in the concept of family-centered care is meeting the ever-changing needs of:
 
  a. the individual child c. the community
  b. all family members d. the society

Question 2

Identify which characteristic is typical of patients with anorexia (Select all that apply).
 
  a. 12 to 16 years old
  b. Weight is normal or slightly above normal
  c. Perfectionist, has unrealistic expectations
  d. Sees self as fat even when emaciated
  e. 15 to 20 years old
  f. Weight is markedly decreased below normal
  g. Parents are often too restrictive
  h. Realistic body image perception, but thinks behavior is out of control



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Answer to Question 1

B

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A Incorrect. Family-centered care describes a philosophy of care that recognizes the centrality of the family in the child's life, the family in its entirety, not the individual members.
B Correct. Meeting the ever-changing needs of all family members, not just those of the child, is paramount to the concept of family-centered care.
C Incorrect. The community is a support to the family, and is not critical to the concept of family-centered care.
D Incorrect. The society is the broader context to which the family belongs, but it is not paramount to the concept of family-centered care.

Answer to Question 2

A, C, D, F, G
The nurse should know the difference between anorexia and bulimia. Although both are related to eating disorders, they have different characteristics and different risk factors.



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