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19. A pregnant woman reports taking several over-the-counter medications and herbal supplements without consulting her doctor. What is the critical developmental concern regarding the fetus?

A. Potential for teratogenic effects, especially during critical periods of development.
B. Only minor allergic reactions in the fetus.
C. Enhancement of fetal development due to varied nutrients.
D. No impact, as over-the-counter drugs are generally safe.
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4. A 16-year-old adolescent presents with severe weight loss, distorted body image, and an intense fear of gaining weight. From a clinical standpoint, what is the most urgent concern?

A. Normal adolescent dieting.
B. Anorexia Nervosa, requiring immediate medical and psychological intervention.
C. Bulimia Nervosa, with less immediate medical risk.
D. Body Dysmorphic Disorder.
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20. A child is showing signs of social anxiety, specifically refusing to speak in school but speaking freely at home. What is the clinical term for this condition?

A. Avoidant Personality Disorder.
B. Selective Mutism.
C. Social Phobia (generalized).
D. Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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5. A pregnant woman is a heavy smoker and drinker. Based on developmental principles, what is the critical long-term impact on the fetus?

A. Increased risk of early birth only.
B. Increased risk of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) and low birth weight.
C. No significant impact if compensated with good nutrition.
D. Only cosmetic deformities.
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6. A 2-year-old toddler throws severe temper tantrums daily, often lasting over 30 minutes, and is highly resistant to parental demands. What is the appropriate clinical advice for the parents?

A. Ignore the tantrums completely.
B. Implement consistent boundaries, offer choices when appropriate, and consider a behavioral consultation if tantrums persist or escalate.
C. Give in to the child's demands to stop the tantrum.
D. Punish the child severely after each tantrum.
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7. An 8-year-old boy constantly fidgets, has difficulty staying seated, often interrupts others, and struggles with following multi-step instructions. What technical diagnostic criteria are most relevant here?

A. Symptoms of Oppositional Defiant Disorder.
B. Symptoms primarily indicative of ADHD (inattentive type).
C. Symptoms primarily indicative of ADHD (hyperactive-impulsive type).
D. Symptoms of Generalized Anxiety Disorder.
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9. A child psychologist is assessing a 5-year-old who has just experienced a traumatic event. What is a technical aspect of trauma-informed assessment in early childhood?

A. Immediately ask direct questions about the event.
B. Use play-based assessment and observe behaviors, as young children may not verbalize trauma directly.
C. Assume the child will not remember the event.
D. Focus only on physical symptoms.
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10. A psychiatrist is considering prescribing stimulant medication for an 8-year-old diagnosed with ADHD. What is a medicinal consideration in developmental psychology?

A. Stimulants are typically reserved for adulthood.
B. The potential impact on growth and appetite, alongside behavioral efficacy and monitoring.
C. Stimulants are a cure for ADHD and should be used long-term without breaks.
D. They should only be used if behavioral therapy has completely failed over many years.
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11. A 6-month-old infant shows no interest in social interaction, does not respond to their name, and avoids eye contact. What is the urgent recommendation for parents?

A. Wait until the child is older for assessment.
B. Seek immediate developmental screening and consultation for early signs of ASD.
C. Encourage more TV time for stimulation.
D. Assume the child is simply shy.
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1. A 3-month-old infant suddenly loses the ability to smile, coo, and make eye contact, and has regressed in motor skills. What is the most urgent concern for a developmental psychologist?

A. Normal developmental variability.
B. Signs of a temporary illness.
C. Potential neurological impairment or developmental regression.
D. A reaction to a change in routine.
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2. A 4-year-old child consistently avoids eye contact, engages in repetitive hand-flapping, and has significant delays in verbal communication. From a clinical perspective, what condition should be primarily considered?

A. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
B. Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).
C. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
D. General anxiety disorder.
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“The final decision rests with the ______ medical officer.”

A. senior
B. seniorer
C. most senior
D. more senior
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“The seminar will focus on evidence-based practice, ______ a cornerstone of modern nursing.”

A. which it is
B. that is
C. a concept that
D. which is
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“The term ‘triage’ in an emergency setting refers to the:

A. process of discharging patients.
B. sorting of patients based on the urgency of their need for care.
C. registration of new patients.
D. administration of pain medication.
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“It is essential to ______ a sterile field during the surgical procedure.”

A. maintain
B. mend
C. mean
D. mainstream
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“The nurse must ______ between clinical symptoms and side effects.”

A. differ
B. defer
C. differentiate
D. defrost
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