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mpobi80

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A child is diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Which characteristics would the nurse assess in this child? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Social anxiety
  b. Impulsivity
  c. Hyperactivity
  d. Distractability
  e. Inattention

Question 2

The nurse is planning the care of an adolescent with anorexia nervosa. What characteristic(s) cause this disorder? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Discomfort relative to emerging sexuality
  b. Fear of intimacy
  c. Pervasive high self-esteem
  d. Egocentricity
  e. Inability to meet developmental needs


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connor417

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B, C, D, E
ADHD is characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, and distractibility.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, D, E
All options except pervasive high self-esteem are considered to be a cause of anorexia nervosa. Pervasive low self-esteem also is considered a cause of anorexia nervosa.


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