The Nurse Should Recognize Which of the Following Findings Contribute

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse should recognize which of the following findings contribute to a client's development of attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) ? Select all that apply.

• A) The client's father was a smoker.
• B) The client was born 7 weeks premature.
• C) The client is lactose intolerant.
• D) The client has a sibling diagnosed with ADHD.
• E) The client has been diagnosed with dyslexia.

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Definitions:

Melatonin Theory

suggests that the hormone melatonin plays a crucial role in regulating sleep-wake cycles, mood, and possibly aging and immune functions.

Ecobehavioral Theory

A perspective that examines how interactions between behavior and the environment influence each other.

Circadian Theory

A theory that explains the 24-hour cycle of physiological processes of living beings, including the sleep-wake cycle, influenced by external cues like light and temperature.

NREM Sleep

Non-Rapid Eye Movement Sleep, a restorative sleep phase that includes stages 1 through 3, characterized by progressively deeper levels of relaxation and reduced physiological activity.