During a home visit, the nurse determines that a toddler has a difficult temperament. What did the nurse observe in this toddler? (Select all that apply.)
A) Rhythmic
B) Withdrawing
C) Intense mood
D) Negative mood
E) Minimal adaptability
B, C, D, E
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The child that has a difficult temperament is withdrawing, low in adaptability, intense, and negative in mood. The child that has an easy temperament is rhythmic.
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