Growth and Development of a Child with Cystic Fibrosis May

question 76

Multiple Choice

Growth and development of a child with cystic fibrosis may be delayed because of:

• A) deficit of gastric enzymes for protein digestion.
• B) mucus plugs obstructing the flow of pancreatic enzymes.
• C) lack of available treatment for steatorrhea.
• D) abnormal salivary secretions.

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Definitions:

Flexibility

Easily bent, compliant, yielding to persuasion.

Motivated

Having a strong reason to act or accomplish something; driven by certain goals or desires.

Takes Initiative

The act of taking the first step or move in a process without being asked or told to, often showing leadership or the willingness to begin tasks independently.