A client with a long history of bulimia nervosa is seen in the emergency department. The client is seeing things that others do not, is restless, and has dry mucous membranes. Which is most likely the cause of this client's symptoms?
A. Mood disorders, which often accompany the diagnosis of bulimia nervosa
B. Nutritional deficits, which are characteristic of bulimia nervosa
C. Vomiting, which may lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalance
D. Binging, which causes abdominal discomfort
Ans: C. Vomiting, which may lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalance
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