The Term Ataxia Means Lack Of

question 120

Multiple Choice

The term ataxia means lack of:

• A) nourishment.
• B) normal tone.
• C) muscular coordination.
• D) movement.

Recognize signs and symptoms of common cardiac diseases in children.

Understand the management and treatment options for pediatric heart disease.

Explain the pathophysiology and nursing care related to shock in children.

Illustrate the procedures for minimizing cardiac demands in children with heart disease.

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