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colleen colleen
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11 years ago
A child has just returned from surgery after spinal-fusion surgery. The nurse should check for signs of
1. Increased intracranial pressure.
2. Seizure activity.
3. Impaired pupillary response during neurological checks.
4. Impaired color, sensitivity, and movement to lower extremities.
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11 years ago
4... When the spinal column is manipulated, there is a risk for impaired color, sensitivity, and movement to lower extremities. The other signs are neurological impairment and are not high risk with spinal surgery.
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