NUR 280 Quiz Questions
1. in anorexia nervosa,severe caloric restriction leads to all of the following except
a.micronutrient deficiencies
b.mobilization of lipid stores
c.protein catabolism
d. reduced metabolic rate
Answer
a. micronutrient deficiencies
2. which of the following is not characteristic of those with anorexia nervosa
?
a. weight loss
b. body image distortions
c. ignoring hunger
d. dysmenorrhea
Answer
d. dysmenorrhea
3. An 18 year old client who is within a normal weight range admits to using laxatives and
diuretics. The client displaysincreased symptoms of depression and reports a sore throat and tooth
decay. What question should a nurse ask a client to evaluate if the client to evaluate if the client
issuffering from bulimia nervosa?
a. do you engage in self-induced purging?
b. do you suffer from constipation?
c. do you have hypertension ?
d. do you have a habit of starving intentionally?
Answer
a. Do you engage in self-in- duced purging?