Multiple Choice
Which intervention by a nurse is effective in the prevention of autonomic dysreflexia in the patient with an SCI?
A) Ensure patency of the urinary catheter.
B) Give warm baths to the patient to stimulate vasodilation.
C) Keep lighting at a minimum to reduce stimulation.
D) Offer the patient four or five small meals daily.
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