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ATI EW N300 Med Surg Exam Questions
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The nurse is caring for a patient who has a spinal cord injury at the level of C-6. The patient displays the following symptoms: loss of motor function on the ipsilateral side of the injury, and loss of temperature and pain sensation on the contralateral side. What type of incomplete injury did this patient most likely suffer?
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Rationale: Brown-Sequard injury results in ipsilateral motor function loss and contralateral pain/temperature loss due to hemisection of the spinal cord.
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