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Maccollin Maccollin
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6 years ago
Disturbed body image is a nursing diagnosis established for a patient diagnosed with an eating disorder. Which outcome indicator is most appropriate to monitor?
 
  a. Weight, muscle, and fat congruence with height, frame, age, and sex
  b. Calorie intake is within required parameters of treatment plan
  c. Weight reaches established normal range for the patient
  d. Patient expresses satisfaction with body appearance
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6 years ago
ANS: D
Body image disturbances are considered improved or resolved when the patient is consistently satisfied with his or her own appearance and body function. This is a subjective consideration. The other indicators are more objective but less related to the nursing diagnosis.
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