Which of the following statements is false regarding the care of a patient with cerebral palsy?

a. do not assume these patients are mentally disabled
b. limbs are often underdeveloped and are prone to injury
c. walkers or wheelchairs should not be taken in the ambulance
d. be prepared to care for a seizure if one occurs

Answer: c. walkers or wheelchairs should not be taken in the ambulance

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