A 5-year-old child waiting to be examined is having trouble using a crayon to color
During the visit, the same child climbs off the table several times even after the nurse has asked him to stay on the table. When reminded the child climbs back up on the table. What should the nurse suspect is occurring with this child?
A) Attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD)
B) Autism
C) Failure to thrive
D) Has an addicted caregiver
Ans: A
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