ATI RN
ATI 133 Mental Health Final Exam Questions
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A nurse is caring for a child who has autism spectrum disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C,E
Rationale: The correct findings for a child with autism spectrum disorder are A, B, C, and E. A: Ritualistic behavior is common in children with ASD due to their need for predictability and routine. B: Short attention span is often seen in children with ASD, affecting their ability to focus on tasks. C: Spinning a toy repetitively is a stereotypical behavior associated with ASD, serving as a self-soothing mechanism. E: Delayed language development is a hallmark feature of ASD, impacting communication skills. These findings align with the core characteristics of ASD.
Choices D and beyond are incorrect as they do not typically align with common manifestations of ASD in children.
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