A nurse is caring for an infant with spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) type 1. What will the nurse note when assessing the child?

A nurse is caring for an infant with spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) type 1. What will the nurse note when assessing the child?



a) Enlarged head with low-set ears
b) Narrow chest and protuberant abdomen
c) Spastic upper and lower extremities
d) Lusty cry with voracious appetite


Answer: b)Narrow chest and protuberant abdomen


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