A Nine-Year-Old Has Been Diagnosed with a Learning Disorder That

question 11

Multiple Choice

A nine-year-old has been diagnosed with a learning disorder that is characterized by problems with manual dexterity and coordination. The nurse teaches parents that this disorder is called:

• A)Dysgraphia.
• B)Dyscalculia.
• C)Dyspraxia.
• D)Dyslexia.

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Definitions:

Inflammatory Process

The body's biological response to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens or damaged cells, characterized by redness, swelling, pain, and heat.

Biliary Atresia

A condition in newborns involving the blockage or absence of bile ducts, leading to liver damage.

Jaundice

A condition characterized by yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes, often due to liver dysfunction.

Hepatomegaly

An abnormal enlargement of the liver, which can indicate liver disease or heart failure.