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Autism Spectrum Disorders QuizThe nurse is assessing a 3-year-old child for symptoms of autism spectrum disorder
(ASD). Which assessment finding does not support the diagnosis of ASD?
Inability to react accordingly to social clues
Displays self-destructive behavior
Comprehends language well beyond the complexity of age
Engages in repetitive behaviors - answerComprehends language well beyond the
complexity of age
The nurse is caring for a client recently diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
The client's mother asks the nurse about medications that may be prescribed for ASD.
Which medication will not be included in the teaching session?
Mood stabilizers
Selective serotonin reuptake
inhibitors (SSRIs)
Stimulant agents
Antipyretic agents - answerCorrect! Antipyretic agents
The nurse is preparing to complete a physical examination for a pediatric client
diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Which assessment is appropriate for
this client?
Asking about eating patterns
Determining hearing acuity
Performing a developmental screening
Assessing history of injury - answerCorrect! Performing a developmental screening
A nurse is assessing an adult client with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Which
characteristic of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is not likely to be problematic for this
client?
, Comprehending nonverbal clues
Flexibility of thought
Social interaction
Language skills and sentence formation - answerCorrect! Language skills and sentence
formation
The home care nurse is performing a visit to a child diagnosed with autism spectrum
disorder (ASD). Which intervention is appropriate for the nurse to include in the
treatment plan for this family?
Recommending that the home be a "Therapy Free" zone
Encouraging the family to "get over" negative feelings regarding the diagnoses
Providing appropriate education regarding what to expect for the child
Providing appropriate education regarding what to expect for the child - answerCorrect!
Providing appropriate education regarding what to expect for the child
The nurse is providing care to a hospitalized child who is diagnosed with autism
spectrum disorder. Which intervention is appropriate for this child?
Enforcing strict visitation policies
Communicating with the child in the same manner as communicating with the parents
Encouraging frequent hand washing
Incorporating rituals used at home in the hospital environment - answerCorrect!
Incorporating rituals used at home in the hospital environment
Which speech pattern anomalies are likely to appear in the young child with autism
spectrum disorder (ASD)?
Select all that apply.
Stuttering
Use of the word you to represent I
Reiteration of questions as opposed to answering them
Enchantment with rhythmic, repetition of verse or song
Echolalia - answerCorrect! Use of the word you to represent I
Correct! Reiteration of questions as opposed to answering them
Correct! Enchantment with rhythmic, repetition of verse or song
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