A nurse is preparing a teaching session for a group of parents with children newly diagnosed with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). When explaining this disorder to the parents, which characteristic behavior(s) will the nurse include? Select all that apply.

True or False:When caring for a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), maintaining a consistent routine and minimizing environmental stimuli can help reduce anxiety and behavioral outbursts.

What information will the nurse include in the preoperative plan of care for an infant with myelomeningocele?

Which of the following describe the role of the triad structure? Select all that apply.

In the motor neuron, the threshold for AP generation is:

The large red muscles located along the back and spinal column assist with maintaining your upright posture throughout the entire day. You would expect these muscles to contain primarily which form of muscle fiber?

Henry, a 21 year old male, is started on corticosteroids for his Crohn’s flare-up. Height: 5’9″ Wt: 155 lbs. Which of the following is NOT true regarding the effects of corticosteroids on Henry?

Which of the following is NOT true about ulcerative colitis? 

Erin is a 24 y.o. female who has an appointment with you today because she always feels full & would like some information on nutrition to see if what she is eating is causing the problem. She frequently gets nauseated after eating.   Ht: 5′ 8″      Current Wt.: 200 lbs. (stable) Meds: Reglan, metformin Labs: normal except A1c: 8.2% Nutrition history: Doesn’t eat breakfast; grabs egg/sausage McMuffin & L OJ for lunch; Doritos or 2 hot pockets for a snack; cheeseburger, fries & L coke for dinner; or will have small cheese & sausage pizza with a L coke Based on the information above, what do you think Erin has? 

LK is a 40-year-old female s/p gastric resection 2 weeks ago due to a perforated ulcer from complicated PUD. Prior to her surgery, she was experiencing severe pain and had an upset stomach. She is now complaining of persistent diarrhea after she eats.  What is mostly likely the cause of her current symptoms? HT: 5’4″          WT: 170#          Diet: NPO  Usual intake:                                                     AM: juice and fruit Snack: toast with butter Noon: half a tuna sandwich Snack: granola bar, Gatorade PM: mashed potatoes with gravy Snack: ice cream