A Neonate Is Born with Mild Clubfeet

question 12

Multiple Choice

A neonate is born with mild clubfeet.When the parents ask the nurse how this will be corrected,what should the nurse explain?

• A) Traction is tried first.
• B) Surgical intervention is needed.
• C) Frequent, serial casting is tried first.
• D) Children outgrow this condition when they learn to walk.

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