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tfester

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A 14-year-old girl with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) tells the nurse other adolescents tease her because she washes her hands many times during the school day.
 
  For what does this disorder put the adolescent at greater risk?
  a.
  Anorexia nervosa
  b.
  Depression
  c.
  ADHD
  d.
  A learning disability

Question 2

How does the nurse describe a person who is bulimic?
 
  a. Severely underweight
  b. Alternates binge eating with purging
  c. Introverted perfectionist
  d. Has extremely close family relationships


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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
OCD is related to depression and other psychiatric disorders. Suicidal behavior is a high risk for adolescents with OCD.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Bulimia is characterized by alternating binge eating and purge behavior.


tfester

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
:D TYSM

mochi09

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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