The Parent of a Child with Down's Syndrome in Box

question 43

Multiple Choice

The parent of a child with Down's syndrome in Box 12.7 writes about all EXCEPT ______.

• A) rejecting the diagnosis
• B) grieving
• C) being transformed
• D) changing priorities

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Definitions:

Drops Per Minute

A measure of liquid flow rate, often used in medical dosage or IV drips, indicating the number of droplets administered per minute.

Maintenance IV

Intravenous therapy administered to maintain fluid balance or provide consistent medication dosing over a period of time.

D5W

A solution of 5% dextrose (a form of glucose) in water, used as a vehicle for intravenous administration of drugs and fluids.

Continuous Infusion

The administration of medication or fluids intravenously in a constant and steady flow over a set period.