It Is Now Recommended That Children with Asthma Who Are

question 43

Multiple Choice

It is now recommended that children with asthma who are taking long-term inhaled steroids should be assessed frequently because which of the following may develop?

• A)Cough
• B)Osteoporosis
• C)Slowed growth
• D)Cushing syndrome

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Definitions:

Maturation

The process by which individuals grow and develop physically, emotionally, and intellectually over time, largely due to genetic factors.

Freud's Theory

A set of psychoanalytic theories developed by Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious motivations and the role of childhood experiences.

Ego

A psychological term referring to a part of the mind that mediates between conscious awareness and the unconscious, often dealing with reality and personal identity.

Basic Strengths

To Erikson, motivating characteristics and beliefs that derive from the satisfactory resolution of the crisis at each developmental stage.