ATI RN
ATI Mental Health Exam II Questions
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A nurse is providing care for a client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the following nursing interventions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Schedule regular weigh-in times. This intervention is important in monitoring the client's weight changes, which is crucial in managing anorexia nervosa. Regular weigh-ins help track progress and identify any potential health concerns. Allowing the client to eat at any time (
B) may not promote a structured eating routine essential for recovery. Providing privacy when friends visit (
C) is important for maintaining the client's dignity but does not directly address the client's nutritional needs. Complimenting the client for weight gain (
D) may unintentionally reinforce disordered eating behaviors.
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