Establish realistic goa - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Eating disorders: planning care for a client who has anorexia nervosa RM MH RN 10.0 Ch 19 - ANSWER -establish realistic goals for weight loss or gain -monitor the client's vital signs, intake and output, and weight (2-3 lb/wk is medically acceptable) -reward pt for positive outcomes, such as completing meal or consuming certain amount of calories -closely monitor client during and after meals to watch for purging Legal and ethical issues: identifying ethical principles RM MH RN 10.0 Ch ...