Immobility in children has physical effects similar to those found in adults
The correct answer is B: Immobility in children has physical effects similar to those found in adults. Care of the immobile child includes efforts to prevent complications of muscle atrophy, contractures, skin breakdown, decreased metabolism and bone demineralization. Secondary alterations also occur in the cardiovascular, respiratory and renal systems. Similar effects and alterations occur in adults.
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