A client who has paralysis following a car accident is experiencing dyspraxia. Which of the following describes this condition?
A) Difficulty speaking
B) Difficulty swallowing
C) Difficulty performing coordinated movements
D) Emotional lability
C
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Dyspraxia is difficulty in performing coordinated movements, aphasia is difficulty speaking, and dysphagia is difficulty swallowing. Emotional lability refers to excessive emotional reactions and frequent mood changes.
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