Which of the following are not treatments for an A.D. emergency? Select one or more: a. Lay on their left side b. Repositioning in bed every 4 hours c. Remove the source of the tri... Which of the following are not treatments for an A.D. emergency? Select one or more: a. Lay on their left side b. Repositioning in bed every 4 hours c. Remove the source of the trigger such as full bladder, constipation d. Nitroglycerin paste applied to the skin above the level of injury
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The question is asking which of the given options are not treatments for an autonomic dysreflexia (A.D.) emergency. It provides scenarios related to patient care in such emergencies and requires selecting the correct answers.
Answer
a and b
The final answer is a. Lay on their left side and b. Repositioning in bed every 4 hours
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The final answer is a. Lay on their left side and b. Repositioning in bed every 4 hours
More Information
In the context of autonomic dysreflexia (AD), removing the trigger such as a full bladder (c) and administering nitroglycerin paste (d) are relevant treatments. Laying on the left side (a) and repositioning every 4 hours (b) are not specific treatments for AD emergencies.
Tips
A common mistake is assuming repositioning is standard for all conditions, but specific contexts require appropriate interventions.
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