Which topics will the nurse include when preparing education for a patient who has experienced a...
Which topics will the nurse include when preparing education for a patient who has experienced a complete spinal cord injury at the T8 level? (Select all that apply.)
Incontinence of bowel and bladder
Acute hypotension
Increased risk of urinary tract infections
Respiratory distress
Increased pain sensations in the legs
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Ans -incontinence of bowel and bladder
increased risk of urinary tract infection
because A person with T8 injuries he cannot control the abdominal muscles
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