MEDICINE MCQ
NEUROLOGY
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Question
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A 6-year-old child with cerebral palsy, inability to walk, and spasticity of both limbs, which is the correct care?
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throw the ball
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play with toys that make sounds
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Do physical limbs every day.
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Practice daily routines by yourself.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Diazepam can be considered as a short-term treatment for spasticity in children with cerebral palsy. The effects of diazepam have been proven, although mostly in dated studies, to be effective in reducing muscle tone and improving symptoms in patients with cerebral palsy.
Detailed explanation-2: -Oral baclofen is often used as a first line drug for management of spasticity. Many patients get good to excellent reduction in tone with this medication.
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