A Four Year Old Child Is Seen in the Emergency

question 15

Multiple Choice

A four year old child is seen in the emergency department for multiple tick bites over the abdomen and lower extremities. The child is most at risk for developing which communicable disease?

• A) Plague.
• B) Malaria.
• C) Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
• D) Rabies.

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Definitions:

Parenting Style

The manner in which parents raise their children, characterized by various levels of responsiveness and demand.

Two-Factor Theory

A psychological theory proposing that emotions are based on physiological arousal and cognitive interpretation of that arousal.

Negative Reinforcer

An unpleasant stimulus that, when removed after a response, increases the likelihood of that response occurring in the future.