A Window Washer Has Fallen 20 Feet from Scaffolding While

Multiple Choice

A window washer has fallen 20 feet from scaffolding while washing the windows on an office building. He is alert and oriented, but states that he cannot move or feel his legs. Additionally, because his blood pressure is 82/48 mmHg, you suspect spinal shock. What other assessment finding reinforces your suspicion of spinal shock?

A) Cool and clammy skin
B) Heart rate of 144
C) Flushed and dry skin
D) SpO₂ at 92%