A Parent of a Child with an Anxiety Disorder States,"I

question 4

Multiple Choice

A parent of a child with an anxiety disorder states,"I don't know how my child developed this problem." On what information should the nurse base a response?

• A) Genetic factors, hormonal imbalances, and societal influences all contribute to the development of anxiety disorders in children.
• B) Like many conditions affecting children, the etiology of anxiety disorders is unknown.
• C) The majority of anxiety disorders has a clear pattern of genetic inheritance.
• D) Dysfunctional family patterns are usually identified as the cause of an anxiety disorder.

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Definitions:

Mutual Adjustment

The process by which individuals or groups modify their actions and behaviors in response to others to achieve coordination and harmony.

Formal Communication

The exchange of information through officially designated channels and structures within an organization.

Written Rules

Explicitly documented guidelines or procedures that govern behavior and operations within an organization or society.

Mutual Adjustment

A process of coordination where individuals or groups modify their actions based on interactions with others, to achieve a common goal or maintain harmony.