A Family Has the Following Inherited Disorder

question 7

Multiple Choice

A family has the following inherited disorder. What information should the nurse review with this family?

• A) There are various degrees of presentation
• B) The disorder will become milder in subsequent generations
• C) This is seen in consanguineous mating
• D) There is no male-to-male transmission

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Definitions:

Inappropriate Behavior

Actions or conduct that are not suitable or proper in a given context or situation.

Autism Spectrum Disorders

A range of neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal communication.

Repetitive Behaviors

Actions repeated in a similar manner over time, often observed in individuals with autism spectrum disorders but can occur in typical development as a means of learning or coping.

Communication Problems

Issues or barriers encountered in the process of exchanging information, ideas, or feelings between individuals or groups.