Nakisha is a baby from the United States who is not able to be breastfed by her mother, lives below the poverty level, and is now deficient in protein and calories
She has stopped growing and is exhibiting features of the disease ___________, which, if not treated, will ultimately lead to early death.
a. nonorganic failure to thrive c. psychosocial dwarfism
b. kwashiorkor d. marasmus
d
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Your best friend has been in a serious automobile accident. According to research on disclosure of traumatic experiences, you might suggest that your friend
A. attempt to shut out any thoughts and feelings associated with the accident. B. talk about his or her feelings with friends or a trained therapist. C. avoid talking about the accident until it seems right to do so. D. write down any dreams he or she has for a month.