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yoooooman

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When teaching the parents of a child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which of the following statements by the parents indicates the need for further teaching?
 
  A) We'll have him do his homework at the kitchen table with his brothers and sisters.
  B) We'll make sure he completes one task before going on to another.
  C) We'll set up rules with specific times for eating, sleeping, and playing.
  D) We'll use simple, clear directions.

Question 2

When dealing with the parents of a child diagnosed with pervasive developmental disorder, which of the following statements would be appropriate?
 
  A) Allow the child to come up with a list of routine activities.
  B) Encourage the child to talk when he is around other children.
  C) Use a time-out as a way to control aggressive behavior.
  D) Ignore his head banging; it's just for attention.



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Answer to Question 1

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Feedback: The child with ADHD cannot accomplish complex tasks such as homework in a noisy or chaotic setting where there are a lot of distractions. Answer B, C, and D do not indicate the need for further teaching.

Answer to Question 2

C
Feedback: Aggressive behavior must be dealt with in a direct manner; a time-out is an appropriate and effective method. Pervasive developmental disorders are characterized by severe impairment of reciprocal social interaction skills, communication deviance, and restricted stereotyped behavioral patterns. Answers A, B, and D are not appropriate.




yoooooman

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
:D TYSM


Joy Chen

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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