ATI RN
ATI N200 Mental Health Exam 2 Questions
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A nurse is caring for a 22-year-old female client who has bulimia nervosa and frequently self-induces vomiting. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
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Correct Answer: A B C E
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A: Amenorrhea is common in individuals with bulimia due to hormonal imbalances from nutritional deficiencies.
B: Dental erosion is expected due to repeated exposure of stomach acid from self-induced vomiting.
C: Dry oral mucosa can occur from dehydration and electrolyte imbalances associated with bulimia.
E: Presence of lanugo, fine hair growth on the body, indicates malnutrition commonly seen in bulimia.
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D: Icteric sclera is not typically associated with bulimia; it is a sign of liver dysfunction.
F, G: These choices are not applicable to the specific manifestations of bulimia nervosa.
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