The Disability Stress and Coping Model (DSC) Assumes That Children's

question 12

Multiple Choice

The disability stress and coping model (DSC) assumes that children's ability to cope with a medical illness depends on….

• A) The severity of their illness and the limitations in places on their social, emotional, and educational functioning.
• B) The support they perceive coming from their family and friends.
• C) Risk and resilience factors in the family.
• D) Their parents' ways of coping.

Identify signs and symptoms of potential abdominal emergencies.

Understand the concepts of bowel sounds and their clinical implications.

Recognize the impact of systemic conditions on abdominal health and vice versa.

Assess and understand the abdominal health considerations specific to different life stages and populations.

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Definitions:

GABA

Gamma-aminobutyric acid, a neurotransmitter in the brain that plays a key role in regulating nerve cell activity and inhibiting over-excitement.

Hidden Observer

A concept in hypnosis suggesting a part of the mind is aware of everything during hypnosis, even if another part is not conscious of it.

Mind

The set of cognitive faculties that enables consciousness, perception, thinking, judgment, and memory; a person's mental processes and state.

Stimulants

A category of drugs that speed up activity in the central nervous system, suppress appetite, and can cause a person to feel more awake, alert, and energetic; also called “uppers.”