After assessing a patient with anorexia nervosa,a nurse writes the following nursing diagnosis: imbalanced nutrition,less than body requirements related to refusal to eat as evidenced by being 25% below body weight for height.The expected outcome should be listed as "Patient will:

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The outcome is a more comprehensive statement than short-term goals that contribute to eventual outcome attainment.The other options should be considered short-term goals.

After Assessing a Patient with Anorexia Nervosa,a Nurse Writes the Following