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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?

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?

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?

Reaching age-appropriate developmental milestones Signup and view all the answers

What is a recommended intervention to avoid contractures and deformities in kids with MM?

Passive range of motion exercises Signup and view all the answers

At what age is surgical fusion recommended for kids with MM to avoid truncal shortening?

10-11 years old in girls, 12-13 years old in boys Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended frequency for standing programs to improve bone mineral density in kids with MM?

5 days per week for 60-90 minutes per day Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of orthotic intervention for kids with MM?

Maintain a balanced trunk and pelvis Signup and view all the answers

What is the prevalence of Meningomyelocele (MM) among races and regions?

It varies among races and regions Signup and view all the answers

At what week is Meningomyelocele (MM) typically diagnosed?

18 weeks Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential risk factor for Meningomyelocele (MM)?

Maternal BMI of > 29 Signup and view all the answers

When should folic acid supplementation be initiated to reduce the risk of Meningomyelocele (MM)?

3 months before conception Signup and view all the answers