Class 11 - Spinal Shock Flashcards
1
Q
Occurs following spinal cord injuries and can be associated with neurogenic shock.
A
Spinal Shock
2
Q
______ ______ is characterized by the loss of reflexes, bladder function, and sensorimotor function below the level of injury. It may also include_____ and _____ depending on the level of injury.
A
Spinal Shock
hypotension and bradycardia
3
Q
It is a temporary phenomenon and recovers usually in 24 to 48 hours even in _____ injuries but can persist for weeks or rarely, months
A
Spinal Shock
severe