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A Patient with a Spinal Cord Injury Is Unable to Move

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A patient with a spinal cord injury is unable to move the extremities.In which area should the nurse suspect that this client's injury occurred?


Definitions:

Oral Care

The practice of maintaining cleanliness and health of the mouth and teeth through regular brushing, flossing, and dental check-ups.

Eye Care

The practice of keeping the eyes in healthy condition through preventative measures, treatments, and regular check-ups to prevent vision impairment or loss.

Certified Nursing Assistant

A healthcare professional who assists patients with daily activities and basic care under the supervision of a registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse.

Suctioning

The process of removing mucus and other fluids from a patient's airway using a suction device to maintain airway patency.

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