A student is referred to the school nurse because of an inability to engage in play with the other children, constantly playing alone with a particular toy, and apparent delayed language development. What disorder might the nurse suspect?
1. Conduct disorder
2. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
3. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
4. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
2. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
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A woman reports feeling uterine contractions that are strong, but on subsequent cervical checks, the nurse does not note any changes. What action by the nurse is most appropriate?
A. Assess the woman for causes of anxiety. B. Attempt an external version of the fetus. C. Instruct the woman on nipple stimulation. D. Prepare to administer oxytoxin (Pitocin).
The nurse teaches the parents of a child with acute epiglottitis that the child could suddenly suffer:
a. increased carbon dioxide levels. b. airway obstruction. c. inability to swallow. d. bronchial collapse.
Which complication of insulin therapy is characterized by a rapid decrease in serum glucose, usually at night, causing the release of glucose-elevating hormones and an elevated glucose level in the morning, which may be inadvertently treated with an
increased insulin dose? a. dawn phenomenon c. lipodystrophy b. insulin resistance d. Somogyi phenome-non
MyPlate is based on a diet of ________ calories per day.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).