A Nurse Is Explaining to Parents How the Central Nervous

question 28

Multiple Choice

A nurse is explaining to parents how the central nervous system of a child differs from that of an adult.Which statement accurately describes these differences?

• A) The infant has 150 mL of CSF compared with 50 mL in the adult.
• B) Papilledema is a common manifestation of ICP in the very young child.
• C) The brain of a term infant weighs less than half of the weight of the adult brain.
• D) Coordination and fine motor skills develop as myelinization of peripheral nerves progresses.

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Definitions:

Feedback Control System

A system that regulates its operation by comparing its output with a desired goal or standard and making adjustments based on that feedback.

End Results

The final outcomes or consequences of actions, projects, or processes, often used to evaluate success or effectiveness.

Work Inputs

The effort, energy, and resources employed by workers to accomplish tasks and produce goods or services.

Comparison Methods

Techniques used in analysis that involve evaluating two or more objects, ideas, or data sets to identify their differences, similarities, or both.