Question | Answer |
Life-threatening HTN condition at _____ or above. | Autonomic Dysreflexia; T6 |
Breakdown between sympathetic and parasympathetic NS branches. | Autonomic Dysreflexia |
With Autonomic Dysreflexia, _________ NS doesn't know about stimuli and can't counteract the response. | Parasympathetic |
With Autonomic Dysreflexia, exaggerated __________ response below level of injury. Noxious stimuli, usually bowel/bladder distension, bump in sheet, kink in foley. | Sympathetic |
With this, pt experiences massive arterial vasoconstriction below the level of injury and that increases the BP | Autonomic Dysreflexia |
HTN, bradycardia, HA, diaphoresis of upper body and face, pale extremitites, N, nasal congestion, piloerections, visions changes/floaters, feeling of anxiety are sym of? | Autonomic Dysreflexia |
With Autonomic Dysreflexia, HOB should be __________ | Elevated |
With Autonomic Dysreflexia, use a ganglionic blocking agent such as __________. | Hydralazine |
Diet for Autonomic Dysreflexia | high calorie, protein, fiber |
Blood pressure high as _____ with Autonomic Dysreflexia | 220/120 |