You suspect that a newly admitted client is in spinal shock. What are the symptoms of spinal shock? Select all that apply.
A) Bladder distention
B) Poikilothermia
C) Loss of hunger sensation
D) Circulatory failure
E) No perspiration below the level of the injury

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Spinal shock is characterized by a temporary loss of reflexes and autonomic function below the level of injury, leading to bladder distention, poikilothermia (inability to regulate body temperature), and absence of perspiration below the injury level.

You Suspect That a Newly Admitted Client Is in Spinal