A Child Has Been Admitted with a Paraspinal Ewing's Sarcoma

A child has been admitted with a paraspinal Ewing's sarcoma.The nursing instructor questions the student about assessing for signs of spinal cord compression.Which manifestations does this include?

A) Burning pain down the legs
B) Difficulty with swallowing
C) "Foot drop," causing a limp
D) Respiratory depression
E) Weakness in the hands

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