The Parent of a 4­year­old Child Reports That the Child

question 12

Multiple Choice

The parent of a 4­year­old child reports that the child gets upset when the
hall light is left on at night and won't leave the house unless both shoes are tied equally tight. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner recognizes that this child likely has which type of sensory processing disorder?

• A) Dyspraxia
• B) Over­responder
• C) Sensory seeker
• D) Under­responder

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Definitions:

Relays

Electrically operated switches used to control circuits.

Fretting

Wear at the contact surfaces of two materials that occurs from repeated cyclical motion or vibration, often seen in electrical connections.

Thermal Cycling

A pattern of heating and cooling that, over time, can cause resistance to build up in electrical connections.

Amps

A unit of electric current, short for amperes, indicating the amount of electrical charge passing a point per second.