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NCLEX-RN

Category - Psychosocial

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A nurse is developing the nursing care plan for a teenage girl with anorexia nervosa. Her parents recently got a divorce. Which of the following questions is the most important for the nurse to ask?

“What were the situations or conditions in your home before your anorexia?”
“How much food do you eat per day?”
“What kind of exercises do you engage in?”
“Are there any changes in your menstrual period?”

Explanation

Answer: A - The client’s family and personal background could have an influence on the client’s diagnosis and present needs; therefore, this area should be explored. The other options do not provide the much-needed information.

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