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    Ati nurs 120 mental health psychiatric proctored exam
    A nurse in an outpatient mental health clinic is caring for a client who has an eating disorder. Which of the following findings in the client's medical record indicates the client has bulimia nervosa? Click to highlight the findings in the client's medical record that indicate the client has bulimia nervosa. To deselect a finding, click on the finding again. 1400: BMI 20.1 Erosion of teeth, numerous dental caries. Client reports overeating with subsequent episodes of induced vomiting every weekday evening following work; takes over-the-counter laxative and diuretic medications every morning. Reports good relationship with family and friends. Denies substance use. Reports doing little exercise except on weekends. 1500: 12-lead ECG Sinus rhythm with frequent premature ventricular contractions (PVCs), heart rate 72/min. 1500: Potassium 3.2 mEq/L 1600: Potassium 3.2 mEq/L

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