A patient who had a spinal cord T4 injury two years ago calls 911 for a pounding headache, blurred vision, and flushing. On your arrival, her vital signs include a blood pressure of 240/120 and pulse of 58. What is this condition called?
A) Autonomic hyperreflexia syndrome
B) Spinal shock
C) Malignant hypertension
D) Brown-Séquard syndrome
A
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a. Filing the chart where it can easily be found in the future b. Updating the information in the chart as needed c. Keeping the authorization forms in a separate file d. Filing according to the office filing policy
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A synonym for cephalad is ___________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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