Question

A teenager is admitted for complications resulting from bulimia nervosa. The nurse's admission assessment should pay close attention to which manifestations relating to complications associated with this disorder? Select all that apply.

	A.	Dry, cracked lips and poor skin turgor.
	B.	Missing tooth enamel and increased number of dental caries.
	C.	Painful swallowing and stomach cramping related to reflux and esophagitis.
	D.	Fruity breath and labored, deep, gasping respirations.
	E.	Painless enlargement of the parotid gland due to vomitin

You are assessing a client with suspected dysphagia. Which cranial nerves (CN) should the nurse assess? Select all that apply.

	A.	CN I
	B.	CN V
	C.	CN IX
	D.	CN X
	E.	CN XI
	F.	CN XII

Which effect of the sympathetic nervous system is most responsible for the development of duodenal ulcers due to anxiety and stress?

	A.	Inhibition of the actions of Brunner glands
	B.	Overstimulation of the oxyntic glands
	C.	Suppression cholecystokinin
	D.	Inflammation of the parotid glands

Answer 1

Step 1

Bulmia nervous is a psychological problem in which person eats more and then purge out in order to get rid of extra calories. In this disorder, persons thinks he would be overweight and thus try to loose weight by inappropriate means like fasting, extreme exercise, vomiting etc.

Step 2

In this, persons gets dental problems, acidic stomach, skin becomes dry, sore throat, swollen glands, weakness, dizziness and many other symptoms.
Thus, all the options given are applicable for this.
Answer. A, B, C, D, E.