Asked by bianca drain on Sep 23, 2024
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When assessing a 2-year-old diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, a nurse expects:
A) hyperactivity and attention deficits.
B) failure to develop interpersonal skills.
C) history of disobedience and destructive acts.
D) high levels of anxiety when separated from a parent.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
A range of neurodevelopmental disorders, characterized by challenges with social interaction, communication, and by restricted and repetitive behaviors.
Interpersonal Skills
The abilities used to communicate and interact effectively with other people both individually and in groups.
- Point out and realize various psychological abnormalities in minors and teenagers.
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RL
Riley LeBlanc3 days ago
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Autism spectrum disorder involves distortions in the development of social skills and language that include perception, motor movement, attention, and reality testing. Caretakers frequently mention the child's failure to develop interpersonal skills. The distractors are more relevant to ADHD, separation anxiety, and CD.
Learning Objectives
- Point out and realize various psychological abnormalities in minors and teenagers.