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Title: The spouse of a pregnant patient is concerned about the risk of paralysis from an epidural block ...
Post by: LIYAQI on Feb 6, 2018
The spouse of a pregnant patient is concerned about the risk of paralysis from an epidural block being used during labor. What should the nurse respond to the spouse's concern?
 
  A) I have never read or heard of this happening..
  B) The injection is given in the space outside the spinal cord..
  C) An injury is unlikely because of expert professional care given..
  D) The injection is given at the third or fourth thoracic vertebrae so paralysis is not a problem..


Title: The spouse of a pregnant patient is concerned about the risk of paralysis from an epidural block ...
Post by: ShockShard on Feb 6, 2018
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