Autonomic Dysreflexia
Orthostatic hypotension
Bladder management
Bowel management
Pressure Ulcers
Spasticity
Blood clots
Sit patient up Loosen tight clothing Take blood pressure Check bladder Notify nurse
Change positions slowly Use compression stocking and/or abdominal binder if ordered Encourage fluids
Take medications as prescribed Develop schedule that is predictable and at the same time every day Good nutrition
Stretch and do range of motion Avoid noxious stimuli
Determine best cathing option (intermittent or condom) Develop schedule Good hygiene
Change position frequently Good nutrition
Prevent If one is suspected, do not move patient Notify nurse