A client has been diagnosed with bulimia nervosa. Important assessments include all of the following except:
A) Electrolyte imbalance.
B) Dehydration.
C) Chronic sore throat.
D) Pulmonary embolism.

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While electrolyte imbalance, dehydration, and chronic sore throat are common complications of bulimia nervosa, pulmonary embolism is not typically associated with this disorder. Other important assessments for a client with bulimia nervosa may include dental problems, gastrointestinal issues, and psychological symptoms such as anxiety and depression.

A Client Has Been Diagnosed with Bulimia Nervosa