Failure of the spinal cord to close properly during pregnancy, which results in permanent nerve damage and brain injury is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


spina bifida

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When applying a dressing and bandage to a scalp wound, you should:

A) carefully assess the skull for an underlying fracture. B) remove any foreign particles from the wound first. C) always use a loose dressing to soak up the blood. D) apply a cervical collar in case the c-spine is injured.

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