NCLEX RN Practice Questions Quizlet - Nurselytic

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The clinical presentation described in the question is highly suggestive of anorexia nervosa. Anorexia nervosa is characterized by self-imposed starvation due to a distorted body image and an intense fear of gaining weight, even when the individual is underweight. The patient's symptoms of inability to eat, induced vomiting, and severe constipation align with the behavior seen in anorexia nervosa, including restrictive eating patterns and purging behaviors. Multiple sclerosis (
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A) is a neurological disorder, not associated with the described symptoms. Bulimia nervosa (
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C) typically involves binge eating followed by purging behaviors, which is different from the described primary restriction seen in anorexia nervosa. Systemic sclerosis (
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D) is a connective tissue disorder and is not related to the symptoms of self-induced vomiting and severe constipation reported in this case.

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