Critical care HESI Questions & Answers | Grade A| (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) | 100% Correct (Verified Solutions) spinal cord injury at the scene -Nursing interventions are focused on stabilization of the spine, preserving the airway and respiratory st
Critical care HESI Questions & Answers | Grade A| (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) | 100% Correct (Verified Solutions) spinal cord injury at the scene -Nursing interventions are focused on stabilization of the spine, preserving the airway and respiratory status and preventing complications associate with SCI. Assessment of respiratory and neurological status is first priority, might need to be tubed. If in neurogenic shock, they cannot regulate body temperature teaching for ICD -site care and symptoms of complications, hematoma at the site is common, wear a medic alert bracelet, when device fires the patient will feel either tingling or discomfort or wont even know it went off. avoid strong magnetic fields (MRI), keep cell phones 6 inches from ICD, may fire when tachycardic, avoid driving for 6 months if hx of cardiac arrest, teach family CPR
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