Wernicke's aphasia is characterized by

a. Increased aggression
b. Placidity and absence of emotional responses
c. Deficits in language production
d. Deficits in language comprehension


d

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What will be an ideal response?

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You are caring for a child who has been burned. Which of the following are TRUE regarding burn prevention?

A) Toddlers are unable to reach the stove so kitchen burns are not an issue. B) Children lack the manual dexterity to light matches or use a lighter. C) The older a child gets, the less likely he is to suffer a burn injury. D) Lowering the temperature of the hot water heater can prevent serious burns.

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