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ATI RN Mental health 2019 NGN II Questions
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A nurse is planning care for a newly admitted client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Notify the client about designated times for meals. This intervention is important for clients with anorexia nervosa to establish a structured eating routine, prevent skipping meals, and promote regular eating habits. By notifying the client about designated times for meals, the nurse helps the client maintain a consistent and balanced diet, which is crucial for the treatment of anorexia nervosa. Weighing the client weekly (
A) may lead to increased anxiety and obsession with weight. Negotiating weight gain (
C) could reinforce unhealthy behaviors. Decreasing fiber intake (
D) is not a recommended intervention as it may compromise the client's nutritional intake.
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