The nurse suspects that a child has fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). Which assessments would lead to this suspicion?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Standard Text: Select all that apply.
1. The child's facial features are not normally proportional.
2. The child cannot sit still or stay on task.
3. The child's legs are bowed from the knees to the ankles.
4. The parents report the child is behind grade level in all school subjects.
5. The client has a heart murmur.
1,2,4,5
Rationale 1: Malformation of facial features is a hallmark of FAS.
Rationale 2: Hyperactivity is seen in children with FAS.
Rationale 3: Bowed legs are not a finding associated with FAS.
Rationale 4: Intellectual disorders are common in children with FAS.
Rationale 5: Heart defects are a common finding in children with FAS.
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