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Question 1

Which of the following findings is most likely in patients with acute transection of the spinal cord at the level of C6?

(A) Autonomic hyperreflexia
(B) Hyperkalemia with administration of succinylcholine
(C) Hypotension
(D) Increased pulmonary blood flow
(E) Tachycardia

Answer 1

C Hypotension