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Exam 1: Cerebral Palsy Questions6 6 6 6
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1. A 7-year-
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old child with cerebral palsy who
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6wears leg braces has a slight se
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rationale:
nsory loss in the lower extremiti
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When sensory perception is impaire 6 6 6 6
es. What is the most es-
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d, with resultant lack of effective sp
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6sential information for the nurse
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ecific motor responses, the child will
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6to teach the child and parents?
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6be more vulnerable to skin irritation
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1. Examine the skin for evidence 6 6 6 6 6
6and trauma. Although it is importan
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of pressure points.
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t for the braces to be usable and wel
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2. Keep the braces in good repair
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l padded, the skin must be assessed
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6and pad them well.
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daily when there is a sen- 6 6 6 6 6
3. Select shoes that have heels 6 6 6 6 6
6sory loss. Pressure may still occur e
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that are wide and low.
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ven if the braces are well padded. Al
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4. Check that the brace joints are 6 6 6 6 6
though this type of shoe will facilitat 6 6 6 6 6 6
6aligned with body joints. 6 6 6
e balance, assessing the skin for bre
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akdown is the priority. Although alig 6 6 6 6 6
nment of brace joints to body joints i 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
s important in facilitating joint mobil
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ity, assessment for skin break-
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down takes priority.
2. What safety instruction should a
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6nurse teach a 10-year- 6 6 6
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old child with diminished sensat
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ion in the legs because of cerebr
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rationale:
al palsy?
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Individuals whose thermoreceptive 6 6 6
1.Test the temperature of the wa-
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sens-
6ter before a bath.
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6es are impaired are unable to detec
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2. Tighten brace straps securely 6 6 6
t changes or degrees of temperatur
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6before ambulating. 6
e. They must be taught to first test t
3. Set the clock twice during the
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he tempera- ture in any water-
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night to change position.
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related activity to pre-
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4. Look down at the legs when
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vent scalding and burning. Overtigh
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crutch-
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ten-
walking to check how they are
ing of brace straps may lead to circu
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positioned.
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la-
6tory impairment or skin breakdown.
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6The child with cerebral palsy has un
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controlled movement of voluntary m 6 6 6 6
uscles and does not need to change 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
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positions at night to prevent skin
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breakdown. Looking down at the l 6 6 6 6 6
egs when crutch-
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walking is danger- 6 6
ous because this action alters the
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center of gravity; with practice th
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e child will be able to place the leg
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s in the appropriate position for w
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alking without looking down.
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