Which finding in a patient with a spinal cord tumor requires an immediate report to the health care provider?

Name: Which finding in a patient with a spinal cord tumor requires an immediate report to the health care provider?
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Decreasing sensation and leg movement indicates spinal cord compression,an emergency that will require rapid action (such as surgery)to prevent paralysis. The other findings will also require nursing action but are not emergencies.

Which Finding in a Patient with a Spinal Cord Tumor