Spinal Shock
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Neurological System — Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN▶ 26:04MVAs, falls, sports industrial accidents, violenceComplications include respiratory failure, autonomic dysreflexia, spinal shock, further damage, deathMost common injury levels are C5C7, T12L1Management of Patients with Neurologic Trauma — Brunner & Suddarth’s Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing▶ 3:13Autonomic dysreflexiaIt's a life -threatening hypertensive crisis that can happen after the initial phase of spinal shock resolvesWe will cover it in detail later, but it's an emergency where your immediate nursing intervention determines, frankly, life or death, or…Spinal Cord & Peripheral Nerve Problems — Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems▶ 2:45And speaking of critical concepts, let's untangle two types of shock in SCI that often, you know, trips students upSpinal shock versus neurogenic shockCan you break down the core difference