Samenvatting

The purpose of this case report is to illustrate the application of the Anorexia Relapse Prevention Guidelines in nursing practice. In a single case report, the implementation of the intervention was described.
A purposive use of the Anorexia Relapse Prevention Guidelines provides insight into the actual process of relapse, which contributes to an early recognition of relapse symptoms and permits early intervention aimed at recovery. Use of the Guidelines will lead to the implementation of well-structured professional procedures which are likely to support the patient's recovery