The nurse is conducting a staff in-service on common problems associated with myelomeningocele.Which common problem is associated with this defect?
A)Hydrocephalus
B)Craniosynostosis
C)Biliary atresia
D)Esophageal atresia

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Hydrocephalus is a frequently associated anomaly in 80% to 90% of children.Craniosynostosis is the premature closing of the cranial sutures and is not associated with myelomeningocele.Biliary and esophageal atresia is not associated with myelomeningocele.

The Nurse Is Conducting a Staff In-Service on Common Problems