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lara [203]
3 years ago
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After a client is treated for a spinal cord injury, the healthcare provider informs the family that the client is a paraplegic.

the family asks the nurse what this means. which explanation should the nurse provide?
Biology
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otez555 [7]3 years ago
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After a client is treated for a spinal cord injury the health care provider informs the family that the client is a paraplegic. Given the situation the nurse is expected to provide an explanation to the family without using jargon words. Paraplegic is known to be a condition where a patient’s lower extremities are paralyzed.

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