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KimWrice

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on: Jul 11, 2018
What is the major criterion for diagnosing a child as cognitively impaired?
 
  a. An IQ of 75 or less
  b. Subaverage functioning
  c. An IQ of 70 or less
  d. Onset before 18

Question 2

Which is a priority nursing intervention for the cognitively impaired child?
 
  a. The family will provide good nutrition.
  b. The family will provide loving interactions.
  c. Stimulation will improve.
  d. There will be contact with peers.


tdewitt

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Cognitive impairment is based upon IQs from 20 to 70.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Nursing interventions focus on promoting optimal development and loving interactions with family.


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