A nurse is caring for a child newly diagnosed with cerebral palsy. The parents of the child ask the nurse about the disorder. The nurse bases her answer on the understanding that cerebral palsy is:
A) A chronic disability characterized by impaired muscle movement and posture
B) An infectious disease of the central nervous system
C) In inflammation of the brain as a result of a viral illness
D) A congenital condition that results in moderate to severe retardation
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