ATI Medsurg Proctored Final Exam -Nurselytic

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A nurse is caring for a client who has had a spinal cord injury at the level of the T2-T3 vertebrae. When planning care, the nurse should anticipate which of the following types of disability?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: Paraplegia. Damage at the T2-T3 vertebrae level affects the lower part of the body, resulting in paralysis of the legs and potentially part of the trunk (paraplegia). This injury does not affect the arms or hands, ruling out tetraplegia (
B) and quadriplegia (
C). Hemiplegia (
D) refers to paralysis on one side of the body only, which is not the case here. Other choices are not applicable.

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