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What is the recommended approach for managing neurogenic bladder in kids with MM?
What is the recommended approach for managing neurogenic bladder in kids with MM?
- Increasing fluid intake
- Prescription medication for overactive bladder
- Surgical intervention for bladder control
- Clean intermittent catheterization on a regular schedule (correct)
What is a common issue for kids with MM related to bowel control?
What is a common issue for kids with MM related to bowel control?
- Incontinence and constipation (correct)
- Muscle weakness in the arms
- Excessive urination
- Difficulty swallowing
What should be assessed as part of the baseline biomechanical assessment for kids with MM?
What should be assessed as part of the baseline biomechanical assessment for kids with MM?
- Functional activities in the developmental sequence (correct)
- Blood glucose levels
- Visual acuity
- Blood pressure and heart rate
What is the focus of PT treatment for kids with MM?
What is the focus of PT treatment for kids with MM?
What is a recommended intervention to avoid contractures and deformities in kids with MM?
What is a recommended intervention to avoid contractures and deformities in kids with MM?
At what age is surgical fusion recommended for kids with MM to avoid truncal shortening?
At what age is surgical fusion recommended for kids with MM to avoid truncal shortening?
What is the recommended frequency for standing programs to improve bone mineral density in kids with MM?
What is the recommended frequency for standing programs to improve bone mineral density in kids with MM?
What is the goal of orthotic intervention for kids with MM?
What is the goal of orthotic intervention for kids with MM?
What is the prevalence of Meningomyelocele (MM) among races and regions?
What is the prevalence of Meningomyelocele (MM) among races and regions?
At what week is Meningomyelocele (MM) typically diagnosed?
At what week is Meningomyelocele (MM) typically diagnosed?
What is a potential risk factor for Meningomyelocele (MM)?
What is a potential risk factor for Meningomyelocele (MM)?
When should folic acid supplementation be initiated to reduce the risk of Meningomyelocele (MM)?
When should folic acid supplementation be initiated to reduce the risk of Meningomyelocele (MM)?
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