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Which is an appropriate outcome for the nursing diagnosis of Body Image Disturbance for a client with anorexia nervosa?
A. The client verbalizes knowledge of a maintenance diet.
B. The client demonstrates assertiveness with family.
C. The client verbalizes her body size accurately.
D. The client demonstrates control of obsessive behaviors.
Correct Answer: C
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
Part of the problem for anorexic clients is an altered view of their body appearance (visualizing themselves as fat even when they are emaciated).
Choice 1 involves a knowledge deficit. Choice 2 involves possible resolution of family-dynamic issues. Choice 4 involves psychological adaptation.Basic Care and Comfort
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