In Planning Care for a Child Diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum

question 17

Multiple Choice

In planning care for a child diagnosed with autistic spectrum disorder, which would be a realistic client outcome?

• A) The client will communicate all needs verbally by discharge.
• B) The client will participate with peers in a team sport by day four.
• C) The client will establish trust with at least one caregiver by day five.
• D) The client will perform most self-care tasks independently.

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