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A client with a cervical spinal cord injury from a fall.


Question 1 of 5

A nurse in the emergency department is monitoring a client who has a cervical spinal cord injury from a fall. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications? (Select all that apply.)

Correct Answer: A,B,D

Rationale: The correct answers are A, B, and D. With a cervical spinal cord injury, the client is at risk for autonomic dysreflexia. A weakened gag reflex (
A) can lead to aspiration, hyperthermia (
B) can result from the body's inability to regulate temperature, and hypotension (
D) can occur due to impaired sympathetic responses. Absence of bowel sounds (
C) is not a typical complication of cervical spinal cord injury. Polyuria (E) is not directly related to cervical spinal cord injury.

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