The Nursing Assessment Confirms That the Patient Has Experienced Loss

The nursing assessment confirms that the patient has experienced loss of voluntary motor and sensory function of both upper and lower extremities, as well as bowel and bladder control, due to a spinal cord injury (SCI) . The nurse recognizes that which is true regarding this patient?. Select all that apply.

A) This patient has experienced an incomplete spinal injury.
B) The patient is likely to regain only limited motor control.
C) All deep tendon reflexes are affected.
D) The injury was likely a result of trauma to the C₁ to C₄ level of the spinal cord.
E) Tetraplegia is the term for the patient's neurological deficiencies.