Which of the Following Statements Is Accurate Regarding the Care

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is accurate regarding the care for a child with spina bifida?

• A) Most are able to live normal, healthy lives.
• B) There is a high chance of a latex allergy, so non-latex equipment should be used.
• C) Opiate pain medication is contraindicated.
• D) Patients will be quadriplegic, so their wheelchairs must be transported with them.

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Definitions:

Compounded Annually

A technique for computing interest in which the interest accrued annually is compounded to the principal amount, resulting in a balance that not only expands but does so at an accelerating pace.

Simple Interest

A method to calculate interest where the interest payment is a fixed percentage of the principal amount that does not change over the life of the loan or investment.

Interest

Interest is the cost of borrowing money, expressed as a percentage of the borrowed sum, paid by the borrower to the lender for the use of the money over a specified period.

Lump Sum

A one-time transaction executed at a specific moment, rather than multiple transactions spread out over a period.