A Patient Has an Intraventricular Shunt

question 41

Multiple Choice

A patient has an intraventricular shunt. As such, you recognize that there is a problem with what system in the body?

• A) Genitourinary
• B) Central nervous
• C) Digestive
• D) Cardiovascular

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Definitions:

Autism

A developmental disorder characterized by difficulties in social interaction, communication, and by restricted or repetitive patterns of thought and behavior.

Schizophrenia

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