ATI RN
ATI Psychiatric Exam 1 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the following statements should the nurse expect from this client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: "I have certain foods, like pizza, that cause me a lot of fear." This statement is indicative of an individual with anorexia nervosa, as they often have specific fears or aversions to certain foods due to distorted body image or fear of weight gain.
Choice A is incorrect as anorexia is not solely about taste preferences.
Choice C is incorrect as individuals with anorexia often obsessively track calories.
Choice D is incorrect as 2,000 calories per day is typically higher than what someone with anorexia would restrict themselves to.
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