A patient with anorexia nervosa refuses to eat. The nurse recognizes that the patient's behavior is most likely driven by:

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A patient with anorexia nervosa refuses to eat. The nurse recognizes that the patient's behavior is most likely driven by:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Anorexia nervosa is characterized by fear of weight gain and distorted body perception.

Question 2 of 5

A patient with acute renal failure has a serum potassium level of 6.8 mEq/L. Treatment of acid-base imbalance would decrease

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Acidosis causes potassium to move out of cells; correcting it decreases potassium.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse reinforces teaching on risk factors for bladder cancer. Which statement indicates understanding?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Smoking is a major risk factor for bladder cancer.

Question 4 of 5

What type of epithelium forms the lining of the uterine (fallopian) tube? A) stratified squamous, B) transitional, C) simple ciliated columnar, D) simple cuboidal

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The fallopian tube has simple ciliated columnar epithelium (C), aiding ovum transport. Stratified squamous (A) is in skin, transitional (B) in bladder, and cuboidal (D) in tubules, making C the match.

Question 5 of 5

The fluid in the capsular space is similar to plasma except that it does not contain a significant amount of:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Capsular filtrate lacks significant albumin (D) due to glomerular filtration barriers (podocytes, basement membrane) retaining proteins. Glucose (A), sodium (B), and H⁺ (C) filter freely, making D the key difference.

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