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londonang

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Because an infant with a myelomeningocele has lower motor neuron damage to her lower extremities, you would expect to provide which aspect of care?
 
  A) Positioning legs carefully to relieve spasticity
  B) Performing passive range-of-motion exercises to relieve spasticity
  C) Observing legs for good body alignment because of muscle laxity
  D) Initiating an ankle clonus response every hour

Question 2

The child with nephrotic syndrome who has ascites and difficulty breathing is probably most comfortable sleeping in which position?
 
  A) Fowler's
  B) Prone
  C) Supine
  D) Sims' position


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ngr69

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


londonang

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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