HESI Pediatric Nursing Case Study 2026 – Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Practice Test with Free Pediatric Nursing Practice Questions

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What is the likely prognosis described in the case outcome?

Deterioration with progressive decline

No change over time

Ongoing growth and adaptation with support

Prognosis in cleft lip and palate cases is best described as ongoing growth and adaptation with support. Repair improves function and appearance, but development continues over time and requires ongoing multidisciplinary care—feeding adjustments, speech therapy, dental/orthodontic treatment, and psychosocial support. With consistent follow-up and intervention, most children make gradual improvements and achieve good function, rather than deteriorating or remaining unchanged, and certainly not resolving immediately without any effort.

Immediate resolution without effort

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