The nurse is observing a group of children diagnosed with
various types of cerebral palsy. One of the children has an awkward and wide-based gait. What type of cerebral palsy is the child demonstrating?
A) Ataxic cerebral palsy
B) Athetoid cerebral palsy
C) Rigidity cerebral palsy
D) Spastic cerebral palsy
Ans: A
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