Author Question: Characteristics of food choices by an autistic child might include all of the following EXCEPT: a. ... (Read 71 times)

bb · **on:** Aug 20, 2018

Characteristics of food choices by an autistic child might include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. preferring to eat solid foods rather than drink liquids.
b. refusing to eat when offered something he/she does not like.
c. having temper tantrums in which he/she can be injured.
d. preferring one type of drink above others.
e. All of the above ARE characteristics of food choices.

Question 2

John, a first-born, had a low birthweight. He grew steadily in length and continued to gain weight, remaining at the 10th percentile on the CDC growth charts, until age 3 . Between ages 3 and 4, his weight declined without any presenting illnesses. Why would it be difficult to diagnose FTT?
a. Typical growth and development for a healthy child includes a decline in appetite and weight at this age.
b. There were no siblings to compare his growth rate to.
c. His growth pattern indicated that for the majority of his life he was developing appropriately.
d. His weight declined to the 7th percentile.
e. a and c