ATI RN
ATI Npro 2100 Med Surg Exam Questions
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A nurse is caring for a client who has a spinal cord injury at the first thoracic level. Which of the following should the nurse recognize can trigger autonomic dysreflexia?(Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: Sexual activity can trigger autonomic dysreflexia due to increased stimulation of the pelvic nerves. Surgery below the level of injury can be perceived as a noxious stimulus, leading to a reflexive autonomic response. Urinary tract infections cause irritation and stimulation of the bladder, triggering autonomic dysreflexia.
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