1. Which structure of the brain contains the appetite regulation center?

2. A client on an in-patient psychiatric unit has been diagnosed with bulimia nervosa. The client states, “I’m going to the bathroom and will be back in a few minutes.” Which nursing response is most appropriate?

3. During an admission interview, a client with anorexia nervosa complains of feeling cold all the time and asks the nurse why. Which of the following is the most appropriate response by the nurse?

4. The nurse is assessing a 19 year-old female client with bulimia. Which of the following laboratory reports would the nurse anticipate?

5. The nurse is assessing a client with a body mass index of 35. The nurse would suspect this client to be at risk for which of the following conditions? Select all that apply.