Which fact obtained during nursing assessment would cause the nurse to consider a child to be at
risk for the development of a psychiatric disorder?
a. Being raised by a depressed mother
b. Regular prenatal care for the mother
c. Developmental milestones achieved on schedule
d. Marital harmony in the household
A
Statistics tell us that children raised by a depressed mother have a 30% to 50% chance of developing
an emotional disorder. The other factors are not risk enhancing.
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