The condition characterized by emotional detachment, engagement in ritualistic behavior, and delay in acquiring language skills is called ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


autism

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A male is diagnosed as being infertile, but he wants to have children with his spouse. Which response should the nurse provide to this patient?

A) "You need to consider donor-alternative insemination.". B) "The chance of conception is slight with artificial insemination.". C) "You and your sexual partner should consider embryo transfer first because it is safer.". D) "Artificial insemination is useful only if your sexual partner has an allergy to your sperm.".

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Which of the following assessment questions would be most appropriate for the role-relationship pattern?

1. "How will this illness affect your job status?" 2. "Do you have any anxiety in your life?" 3. "What can you share with me about yourself?" 4. "What are your hobbies?"

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During a home visit to a family, a community health nurse encourages the mother, aged 42, and grandmother, aged 67, to have a clinical breast exam at which frequency?

A) Monthly B) Yearly C) Every 2 years D) Every 3 years

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The water temperature in the whirlpool tub should be maintained at ____________________ degrees F.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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