Care of the Spinal Cord Injury Patient_Session 1
Understanding Spinal Cord Injuries
Test your knowledge on spinal cord injuries with this comprehensive quiz designed for healthcare professionals and students alike. Discover key facts, mechanisms of injury, and essential care components to enhance your understanding of this critical field.
Whether you're looking to refresh your knowledge or learn something new, this quiz covers:
- Common causes of spinal cord injuries
- Types of spinal cord injuries
- Initial care protocols
Which of the below make-up 80% of spinal cord injuries?
Motor vehicle accidents
Falls
Violence
All of the above
Thoracic level injuries are the most common spinal cord injuries.
True
False
Which mechanism of action is commonly seen in a rear-end motor crash?
Vertebral compression
Hyperflexion
Penetration
Rotating
A patient that has an incomplete injury will not have any movement or sensation below the level of the injury.
False
True
This type of spinal cord injury results in bleeding into the spinal cord, edema, and tissue damage?
Laceration
Concussion
Transection
Contusion
Which of the below are components of initial spinal cord injury care?
Circulation
Spine stabilization
Baseline assessments
All of the above
The sacral spine has 5 vertebrae.
True
False
A patient with a L2 spinal cord injury has total control of their bowel and bladder functions.
True
False
A patient with a C3 injury may have trouble with which of the following?
Breathing
Speaking
Bowel and bladder
All of the above
A patient with a T11 injury may be able to stand and walk with a brace.
True
False
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