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1-1 case Study 1:NewbornTHE NERVOUS SYSTEMO verview:This case requires knowledge of hydrocephalus, spina bifida, growth and devel-opment, as well as an understanding of the client s background, personal situation, and parent-child attachment from Thomson Delmar Learning s case Study Series: Pediatrics, by Bonita E. Broyles, RN, BSN,MA, PhD. Copyright 2006 Thomson Delmar Learning, Clifton Park, NY. All rights HospitalETHNICITY Black AmericanCOEXISTING CONDITIONS MyelomeningocelePSYCHOSOCIAL Parental anxietyCase Study 3/30/06 3:34 PM Page 1-11-2 Client ProfileJerodis the name Joanna and Jim chose for their first child. Jim accom-panied Joanna to all of her prenatal visits. When the routine ultrasoundwas performed at 32 weeks gestation, Jerod was diagnosed with hydro-cephalus and a myelomeningocele. His parents were initially devastated,but remained very excited about their son s birth.
Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), “The term hydrocephalus is derived from the Greek words hydro meaning water and cephalus meaning head. As its name implies, it is a condition in which the primary character-istic is excessive accumulation of fluid in the brain. Although hydrocephalus
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