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Infant being treated for hydrocephalus with a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt.


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The nurse provides education to the parent of an infant being treated for hydrocephalus with a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt. Which statement by the parent indicates the need for further instruction?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B. This statement indicates the need for further instruction because it is incorrect. Infants with hydrocephalus often require multiple surgeries to adjust or replace the VP shunt as they grow. The other choices (A, C,
D) are correct as they demonstrate understanding of the condition and the purpose of the VP shunt in managing hydrocephalus.
Choice A highlights important signs to monitor for complications, choice C explains the function of the VP shunt, and choice D links the condition of increased intracranial pressure with the need for the shunt.

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