Which nursing intervention has highest priority for a patient with bulimia nervosa?

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For most patients with bulimia nervosa,certain situations trigger the urge to binge.Purging then follows bingeing.Often the triggers are anxiety-producing situations.Identification of triggers makes it possible to break the binge/purge cycle.Because binge eating and purging directly affect physical status,the need to promote physical safety assumes highest priority.

Which Nursing Intervention Has Highest Priority for a Patient with Bulimia