Which information should the nurse include in the education of the body movement for a client with a neuromuscular disorder?
A. Body movement depends on an intact spinal cord.
B. Body movement depends on proper functioning of muscles.
C. Body movement depends on intact nerves.
D. Body movement depends on proper endocrine functioning.
Ans:
B. Body movement depends on proper functioning of muscles.
C. Body movement depends on intact nerves.
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