Care planning requires that a nurse recognize that the dynamic focus directing a patient with anorexia nervosa is:

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Care planning requires that a nurse recognize that the dynamic focus directing a patient with anorexia nervosa is:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Step 1: Anorexia nervosa is characterized by an intense fear of gaining weight and a distorted body image. Step 2: Patients often use strict control over food intake as a way to cope with underlying emotional issues. Step 3: Maintaining a sense of control is crucial in managing anorexia nervosa as it addresses the core psychological aspects driving the disorder. Step 4: Managing weight gain (A) is not the primary focus as patients may resist gaining weight due to their fear. Step 5: Controlling personal stressors (B) may be important but does not address the underlying issue of control related to food and body. Step 6: Avoiding social interactions (D) does not address the core psychological need for control and can further isolate the patient.

Question 2 of 5

In refeeding syndrome that develops during nutritional rehabilitation of a patient with eating disorder, what is the most important biochemical change?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

In Singapore, MSF-funded disability services for preschool children:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Schizophrenia is usually diagnosed in:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Male erectile disorder is always the result of psychological factors

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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