The Nurse Is Presenting an Educational Program to a Group

Multiple Choice

The nurse is presenting an educational program to a group of parents about differences between anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN) at a community outreach program.What statement by a parent would indicate a need for additional teaching?

A) "A child with AN will turn away from food to cope, but a child with BN turns to food to cope."
B) "A child with AN maintains rigid control and is introverted, but a child with BN is an extrovert and frequently loses control."
C) "A child with AN denies the illness, but a child with BN recognizes the illness."
D) "A child with AN is usually sexually active and seeks intimacy, but a child with BN avoids intimacy and is usually not sexually active."