A psychiatric nurse arranges for a client with bulimia to ...

[dbose]

A psychiatric nurse arranges for a client with bulimia to participate in a behavioral modification program. The nurse understands that behavioral modification programs designed for clients with eating disorders attempt to:
 
  A) Control the client's maladaptive behaviors.
  B) Ignore the client's maladaptive behaviors.
  C) Focus on adaptive behaviors.
  D) Provide control to the client.

Question 2

When a patient requires an ever-increasing dose of a medication to achieve the same therapeutic effect, the nurse must assess the patient for:
 
  a. withdrawal.
  b. patency.
  c. side effects.
  d. tolerance.

[heyhey123]

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D
Some patients become less responsive to the same dose of a particular drug over time, which is called tolerance, requiring that higher doses of the drug be given over time to obtain the same therapeutic effect.

[dbose]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[irishcancer18]

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