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Match the term with the corresponding statement. 

According to DSM-5 criteria, what is the minimum duration of excessive worry required for a diagnosis of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?

What factor is believed to be a significant cause of autism spectrum disorders?

Which nursing action demonstrates the ‘art of presence’ when caring for a dying patient and their family?

A nurse cares for a patient diagnosed with paraphilia. The nurse expects the health careprovider may prescribe which type of medication to reduce paraphilic behaviors?

After failing two tests, a college student cried for hours and then tried to telephone a parentbut got no answer. The student then gave several meaningful items to a roommate. Which behavior provides the strongest clue of an impending suicide attempt?

A health care provider writes these new prescriptions for a resident in a skilled care facility:“2 g sodium diet; restraint as needed; limit fluids to 2000 mL daily; 1 dose milk of magnesia30 mL orally if no bowel movement occurs for 3 days.” Which prescription should the nursequestion?

A child diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is going to beginmedication therapy. The nurse should plan to teach the family about which classification ofmedications?

When assessing a 2-year-old diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, what should a nurseexpects?

If an older adult patient must be physically restrained, who is responsible for thepatient’s safety?