ADHD
A child with ADHD who frequently interrupts and blurts out answers with no regard for taking turns is demonstrating this type of ADHD.
What in hyperactive/impulsive type?
A child who reverses letters and struggles with phonological processes likely has this learning disability.
What is dyslexia?
A child with level 1 Autism typically requires this level of support.
What is minimal support?
Children with learning disabilities should also be screened for this comorbidity.
What is ADHD?
The presence of multiple tics and at least one vocal tic for more than one year defines this disorder.
What is Tourette's?
Difficulty sustaining attention and losing materials that are needed for projects are symptoms of this type of ADHD?
What is inattentive type?
A child with a learning disability who avoids reading aloud may be demonstrating this emotional response.
What is embarrassment or low self-esteem?
A child with autism who becomes distressed by loud noises is demonstrating this sensory response.
What is sensory hypersensitivity?
Intellectual Disability commonly co-occurs with this seizure-related condition.
What is epilepsy?
This is the typical age of onset for Tourette's.
What is before the age of 18.
The nurse knows the first line of pharmacologic treatment includes medication from this class.
What is stimulants?
The nurse knows that children with learning disabilities often benefit from this type of accommodations.
What is individualized?
Children with ASD often struggle with this type of communication.
What is reciprocal communication?
Comorbid conditions are managed in this way in Tourette's Syndrome.
What is behavioral and pharmacological approaches?
This often waxes and wanes and may decrease in severity during late adolescence and adulthood.
What is tics?
A child with ADHD who struggles with organization benefits from this.
What is structured routines?
Down syndrome is an example of this intellectual disability caused by this chromosomal abnormality.
What is trisomy 21?
A child with level 3 Autism of require assistance with this basic daily activity.
What are ADLs?
Anxiety is a common comorbidity in children with this neurodevelopmental disorder.
What is ASD?
An involuntary, repetitive rapid movement or vocalization.
What is a tic?
A child with ADHD that is taking stimulant medication should have this growth parameter monitored regularly?
What is height/weight percentile?
A child with dysgraphia may demonstrate difficulty with this motor-related academic skill.
What is handwriting?
A child with ASD who avoids eye contact is demonstrating this social feature.
What is impaired social reciprocity?
ASD frequently co-occurs with this GI comorbidity requiring dietary and bowel care support.
What is chronic constipation?
Tourette's Syndrome is caused by poor behaviors and lack of discipline, myth or fact?
What is a myth?