Children with Down Syndrome Often Have

question 33

Multiple Choice

Children with Down syndrome often have:

• A) Heart defects
• B) Spina bifida
• C) Cerebral palsy
• D) Paralysis

Recognize the process and importance of prognostication in palliative care.

Evaluate a patient's decision-making capacity within the context of palliative care.

Describe characteristics of a peaceful death and the factors contributing to it.

Understand the steps in addressing ethical dilemmas in palliative care.

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Definitions:

Mental Abnormality

A condition characterized by psychological patterns or behaviors that significantly deviate from what is considered normative or functional within a society.

Cognitive-behavioral

An approach in psychotherapy focused on improving happiness and resolving problems by transforming unproductive thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.

Manifest Content

In psychoanalytic theory, the apparent or overt content of a dream, as distinguished from its hidden or latent content.

Latent

Hidden or dormant, not currently active or manifest but with the potential to become active.