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A young adult client is admitted to a psychiatric facility with a diagnosis of bulimia nervosa. Which nursing intervention has the highest priority?

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Rationale: Assessing and reporting the client's electrolyte status is the highest priority as bulimia nervosa can lead to severe electrolyte imbalances, which may result in life-threatening complications.

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