Nsg: Neural Tube Defects Flashcards
1
Q
Types of Spina Bifida
A
1) Spina Bifida Occulta
2) Spinda Bifida Cystica: Meningocele, meningomyelocele
2
Q
Spina Bifida: Neurological Assessment why?
A
To see what is affected Ex: legs
3
Q
What is Hydrocephalus?
A
Hydrocephalus is the buildup of fluid in the cavities (ventricles) deep within the brain. The excess fluid increases the size of the ventricles and puts pressure on the brain.
4
Q
Why clean catherterization and not sterile?
A
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