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The nurse teaches a client diagnosed with a spinal cord injury about measures to prevent autonomic hyperreflexia. Which statement by the client indicates the need for additional teaching?

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Rationale: Autonomic hyperreflexia generally occurs in a client with a spinal cord injury after the period of spinal shock resolves. It occurs with injuries above T6 and cervical injuries. Signs/symptoms of autonomic hyperreflexia include headache, congestion, flushed skin above the level of injury and cold skin below it, diaphoresis, nausea, and anxiety. Fever and chest pain are not associated with this condition.

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