The nurse working with the parents of a child who stutters will advise the parents to do which of the following and model the behavior with children?
a. talk faster, as this decreases the chance of stuttering
b. adopt a slow rate of speech and avoid appearing hurried
c. talk in front of a mirror to concentrate on speaking without stuttering
d. talk with marbles in their mouth
B
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A Incorrect. The nurse working with the parents of a child who stutters will not advise them to encourage the child to talk faster, as this decreases the chance of stuttering.
B Correct. The nurse working with the parents of a child who stutters will advise them to adopt a slow rate of speech and avoid appearing hurried.
C Incorrect. The nurse working with the parents of a child who stutters will not advise them to encourage the child to talk in front of a mirror to concentrate on speaking without stuttering.
D Incorrect. The nurse working with the parents of a child who stutters will not advise them to encourage the child to talk with marbles in their mouth.
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