Question

The LPN is caring for a quadriplegic client who begins to experience autonomic dysreflexia. What is the *most* appropriate action for the LPN to take?

Accepted Answer

Elevate the head of the bed as high as possible.

Answer

Administer nitroglycerin sublingually.

Answer

Notify the primary healthcare provider.

Answer

Check the client’s urinary catheter.

Question 15 - Physiological Adaptation Practice Test for the NCLEX-PN Exam