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The nurse is caring for a client newly admitted to the mental health unit with bulimia nervosa. Which client statement requires immediate follow-up?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Dizziness may indicate severe dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, or cardiovascular issues, which are life-threatening complications of bulimia nervosa due to purging behaviors, requiring immediate follow-up.

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