The Nurse Recommends Follow-Up Auditory Testing for a Child Who

question 16

Multiple Choice

The nurse recommends follow-up auditory testing for a child who was exposed in utero to:

• A) Excessive oxygen
• B) Diabetes
• C) Respiratory tract infection
• D) Rubella

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Definitions:

Nurture

The influence of external factors after conception, such as the environment, upbringing, and life experiences, on personality, behavior, and intelligence.

Behavior Genetics Perspective

A field of study that examines the role of genetics in shaping behavior and traits.

Genetic Predispositions

Inherited traits that make an individual more likely to develop certain diseases, disorders, or conditions.

Genetic Mutations

Changes in the DNA sequence that can affect genetic traits, potentially leading to various medical conditions or benefits.