Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for an adolescent with anorexia nervosa.What pituitary dysfunction should the nurse assess for in the adolescent?
A) Hypopituitarism
B) Pituitary hyperfunction
C) Hyperplasia of the pituitary cells
D) Overproduction of the anterior pituitary hormones
Correct Answer:

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