A client who has anorexia nervosa is more likely to have _____ resulting from extreme malnutrition.
lanugo
A client who has bulimia nervosa is likely to have _______ caused by frequent exposure to gastric acid
from vomiting.
dental caries and tooth erosion
Extreme distractibility is a hallmark manifestation of _______.
delirium
Criteria for hospitalization is weight loss over 30% of total body weight in _____months.
6
Severe hypothermia, a temperature lower than ________ due to loss of subcutaneous tissue or
dehydration, requires hospitalization.
96.8
Fine hand tremors are an expected adverse effect of _____ and ca interfere with the client's ADLs,
causing the client to stop taking the medication.
Lithium
The nurse should encourage the client to drink _____ of fluid each waking hour to maintain hydration.
125 mL
An initial response to amitriptyline can develop in 1 week. For a client who has been severely depressed
with suicidal ideation, the energy to carry out a plan is ____.
more possible after 1 week of treatment
Clients who are taking tranylcypromine, an MAOI-antidepressent, should not take _____and other OTC
medications for sinus, congestion, colds or allergies due to their actions on the sympathetic nervous
system, which can results in severe hypertension. phenylephrine
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