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A Patient Has an Incomplete Left Spinal Cord Lesion at the Level

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A patient has an incomplete left spinal cord lesion at the level of T7,resulting in Brown-Séquard syndrome. Which nursing action should be included in the plan of care?


Definitions:

Z-track

An injection technique designed to seal the medication in muscle tissue and prevent it from leaking into subcutaneous tissues.

Subcutaneous

Under the skin.

Inserting

This involves placing or fitting one object securely within another or a specific location, often used in surgical procedures or the administration of medical devices.

Sterile

Free from any form of bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms, often referring to a condition necessary in medical procedures.

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