Both anorexia and bulimia involve disordered eating. What features define each disease?

Describe the effects and potential risks associated with pica. include lead poisoning in the discussion.

You are caring for a 52-year- old woman who has been prescribed a major antipsychotic (neuroleptic) agent. after explaining the potential side effect, the client refuses to take the medication. how would you feel about taking a major antipsychotic (neuroleptic) agent, realizing the many side effects that these medications can cause? for psychoactive medications to be effective, client adherence is essential. how would you respond to a client who continually fails to follow his or her medication regimen?

Anurse is caring for a client who is receiving iv amphotericin b. which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an acute infusion reaction? a. dry cough b. fever c. hyperglycemia d. pedal edema