A Child with Autism Is Hospitalized with Asthma

question 35

Multiple Choice

A child with autism is hospitalized with asthma.The nurse should plan care so that the:

• A)Parents' expectations are met.
• B)Child's routine habits and preferences are maintained.
• C)Child is supported through the autistic crisis.
• D)Parents need not be at the hospital.

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Definitions:

Consistency Motive

The psychological drive to maintain uniformity and coherence in one's beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors.

Affiliation Goal

A personal or social objective that involves connecting, belonging, or being accepted by others.

Target Customer

A target customer is an individual or group that a business aims to reach with its products, services, and marketing efforts, typically characterized by shared demographics, interests, or needs.

Negative Affect

A state of feeling or mood characterized by negative emotions such as sadness, anxiety, or anger.