CEN Practice Exam (Certified Emergency Nurse)

Category - Nervous System Trauma

A 60 year old male admitted in hospital with spinal shock develop complication. Which one of the following does not occurs after unchecked sympathetic stimulation spinal shock patient?
  1. Hypertension
  2. Loss of bladder control
  3. Sweating
  4. Bradycardia
Explanation
Answer: D - In sever spinal shock there is unchecked sympathetic activity causing hypertension loss of bowel and bladder control , headache and sweating
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