ATI Npro 2100 Med Surg Exam

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A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who has a spinal fracture and complete spinal cord transection at the level of C5. Which of the following rehabilitation goals should the nurse add to the client's plan of care?

A. Independent control of bowel and bladder function B. Use of a wheelchair with a chin or mouth stick C. Ability to achieve independent transfer from bed to wheelchair D. Ability to self-feed with the use of adaptive equipment

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: At the C5 level, clients have significant limitations in motor function below the injury. Using a wheelchair with a chin or mouth stick is a realistic goal, enabling mobility with adaptive devices.

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