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atroni [7]
3 years ago
13

A 15 year-old is admitted to the intensive care unit (icu with a spinal cord injury. what are the most appropriate nursing inter

ventions for this adolescent
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1 answer:
lakkis [162]3 years ago
7 0
My guess is to immediately take her to the emergence room, take x-ray, and if needed start surgery.
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