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joblessjake

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Ana is admitted to the medical surgical floor for severe weight loss. Her diagnosis is anorexia nervosa. She is 16 and looks about 8 . Her intake daily is about 8 cans of diet soda. Your initial nursing goal is:
 
  A) Establish trust
  B) Set caloric intake guidelines
  C) Request nutritional supplements from Dietary
  D) Explore with her the rationale for refusing to eat

Question 2

The nurse in the mental health clinic frequently provides psychoeducation for clients and their families. The nurse knows that the most effective way for nurses to teach clients and their families is:
 
  A) Formally. B) At discharge. C) Informally. D) After discharge.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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