Multiple Choice
When asked why the patient is receiving the methylprednisolone,the nurse explains that the drug is used in the patient with a SCI to:
A) Reduce spinal cord cellular damage.
B) Counteract spinal shock.
C) Increase blood supply to the injured cord.
D) Enhance sexual function.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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