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Determining Neurological Level Of Injury
Determining Neurological Level Of Injury
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25 minutes
Released:
Jul 14, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Elsa is evaluating a patient with a recent spinal cord injury. The patient presents with intact sensation along the lateral shoulders, lateral forearms, and thumbs. Myotomal testing reveals 5/5 elbow flexors, 3+/5 wrist extensors, and 1/5 elbow extensors and finger flexors, bilaterally. According to the ASIA impairment rating scale, which of the following should be documented into the patient's medical record:
A. C6 Neurological level of Injury
B. C5 Neurological level of Injury
C. C7 Neurological level of Injury
D. C8 Neurological level of Injury
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Elsa is evaluating a patient with a recent spinal cord injury. The patient presents with intact sensation along the lateral shoulders, lateral forearms, and thumbs. Myotomal testing reveals 5/5 elbow flexors, 3+/5 wrist extensors, and 1/5 elbow extensors and finger flexors, bilaterally. According to the ASIA impairment rating scale, which of the following should be documented into the patient's medical record:
A. C6 Neurological level of Injury
B. C5 Neurological level of Injury
C. C7 Neurological level of Injury
D. C8 Neurological level of Injury
Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck.
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Released:
Jul 14, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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