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daltonest1984

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The nurse determines that a pregnant patient is working through developmental tasks. Which statement did the patient make to the nurse?
 
  A) My mother and I are closer than ever before..
  B) I'm thinking about everything I eat these days..
  C) There are a lot of allergies in my husband's family..
  D) I don't care what sex baby I have as long as it's healthy..

Question 2

A nurse is giving a parent information about autism. Which statement made by the parent indicates understanding of the teaching?
 
  a. Autism is characterized by periods of remission and exacerbation.
  b. The onset of autism usually occurs before 3 years of age.
  c. Children with autism have imitation and gesturing skills.
  d. Autism can be treated effectively with medication.



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Answer to Question 1

A
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For the first time in her life, a woman during pregnancy can begin to empathize with the way her mother used to worry. This can make her own mother become more important to her and a new, more equal relationship develops. Thinking about diet, allergies, and the baby's sex are not developmental tasks for the pregnant patient.

Answer to Question 2

B
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A Autism does not have periods of remission and exacerbation.
B The onset of autism usually occurs before 3 years of age.
C Autistic children lack imitative skills.
D Medications are of limited use in children with autism.



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