Title: A patient being admitted to the eating disorders unit has a yellow cast to the skin and fine, downy Post by: new-york-er on Oct 21, 2015 A patient being admitted to the eating disorders unit has a yellow cast to the skin and fine, downy hair over the trunk. The patient weighs 70 pounds; height is 5 feet 4 inches. The patient says, "I won't eat until I look thin." Select the priority initial nursing diagnosis.
a. Anxiety related to fear of weight gain b. Disturbed body image related to weight loss c. Ineffective coping related to lack of conflict resolution skills d. Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements related to self-starvation Title: Re: A patient being admitted to the eating disorders unit has a yellow cast to the skin and fine, do Post by: espreso on Oct 25, 2015 Content hidden
Title: Re: A patient being admitted to the eating disorders unit has a yellow cast to the skin and fine, downy Post by: new-york-er on Oct 26, 2015 Wow! Couldn't have asked for a better explanation. Bye for now :D
Title: Re: A patient being admitted to the eating disorders unit has a yellow cast to the skin and fine, downy Post by: espreso on Oct 26, 2015 No worries! Super happy to help ;)
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