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Rob, a 15-Year-Old, Has Lost 30 Pounds in 3 Months

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Rob, a 15-year-old, has lost 30 pounds in 3 months. Rob is 6 feet tall and weighs 110 pounds. He tells you that he is fat: "Just look at how puffy my feet and arms still are. I have to get rid of the fat there." The nursing diagnosis based on this information is:


A) Body image disturbance: distorted perception.
B) Knowledge deficit: nutritional requirements.
C) Altered nutrition, more than body requirements.
D) Potential for suicide.

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