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audie

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on: Jul 19, 2018
When the nurse finds a client with anorexia nervosa vigorously exercising before she has gained the
  agreed-on weekly weight gain, the nurse should state
 
  a. It bothers me to see you exercising. You'll lose more weight..
  b. You and I will have to sit down and discuss this problem..
  c. According to our agreement, no exercising is permitted until you have gained a
  specific amount of weight..
  d. Let's discuss the relation between exercise and weight loss and how that affects
  your body..

Question 2

At a unit meeting, staff discuss the decor for a special bedroom for a manic client. The best
  suggestion from among those listed below is
 
  a. an extra-large window with a view of the street.
  b. brightly colored walls and print drapes.
  c. deep colors for walls and upholstery.
  d. neutral walls with pale, coordinated accessories.


Qarqy

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Treatment plans have specific goals for weight restoration. Exercise is limited to promote weight
gain. Clients must be held accountable for required behaviors.

Answer to Question 2

D
The environment for a manic client should be as simple and nonstimulating as possible. Manic
clients are highly sensitive to environmental distractions and stimulation.


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