Autonomic Dysreflexia Flashcards
1
Q
Where is a SCI for autonomic dysreflexia to occur?
A
T6 or above
2
Q
What happens above the level of injury in autonomic dysreflexia?
A
Increased parasympathetic response (low HR)
3
Q
What happens below the level of injury in autonomic dysreflexia?
A
Increased sympathetic activity (increased BP)