The nurse is preparing a staff education in-service session for a group of new graduate nurses who will be working in a long-term care facility for children; many of the children have cerebral palsy (CP) .What statement should the nurse include in the training?
A) Children with dyskinetic CP have a wide-based gait and repetitive movements.
B) Children with spastic pyramidal CP have a positive Babinski sign and ankle clonus.
C) Children with hemiplegia CP have mouth muscles and one lower limb affected.
D) Children with ataxic CP have involvement of pharyngeal and oral muscles with dysarthria.
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