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1. A patient has damage to the cerebellum. Which disorder is most important for the nurse to assess? a. Imbalance b. Hemiplegia c. Muscle sprain d. Lower extremity paralysis ANS: A Damage to the cerebellum causes problems with balance, and motor impairment is directly related to the amount of destruction of the motor strip. A stroke can lead to hemiplegia. Direct trauma to the musculoskeletal system results in bruises, contusions, sprains, and fractures. A complete transection of the spinal cord can lead to lower extremity paralysis. 2. Which patient will cause the nurse to select a nursing diagnosis of Impaired physical mobility for a care plan? a. A patient who is completely immobile
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a patient has damage to the cerebellum