NCLEX Practice · Neurological Disorders
NCLEX Question: A child with cerebral palsy is scheduled for selective dorsal…
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A child with cerebral palsy is scheduled for selective dorsal rhizotomy. The nurse should explain to the parents that this surgical procedure is performed to:
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