A patient is unable to move the extremities after experiencing a spinal cord injury.What term should the nurse use to document paralysis of all four extremities?

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Paralysis of all four extremities is called quadriplegia.D.Weakness of all extremities is called quadriparesis.A.Paraplegia is paralysis of the lower extremities.B.Hemiparesis is weakness of one side.

A Patient Is Unable to Move the Extremities After Experiencing