Which of the following is not a symptom of autism spectrum disorder?

1. Lack of expressive language
2. Enjoys change in routine
3. Lack of social skills
4. Engages in repetitive behavior


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1. Children with autism spectrum disorder will exhibit this symptom.
2. Children with autistic spectrum disorder are disturbed or intolerant of changes in daily routines and rituals.
3. Children with autism spectrum disorder will exhibit this symptom.
4. Children with autism spectrum disorder will exhibit this symptom.

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The standardized care map that defines nursing care, outcome criteria, and evaluation time frames for specific disorders is known as:

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1. Dim the lights on sunny days. 2. Place dark patterned rugs on stairs. 3. Use supplementary lamps near work. 4. Remove lampshades to provide more light.

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An involuntarily committed client, when offered a dinner tray, pushes it off the bedside table onto the floor. Which intervention should a nurse prioritize to address this behavior?

A. Initiate forced medication protocol. B. Help the client to explore the source of anger. C. Ignore the act to avoid reinforcing the behavior. D. With staff support and a show of solidarity, set firm limits on the behavior.

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