Abstract

Patients with traumatic spinal cord injury have a vast array of secondary pathophysiologic effects, one of which is autonomic dysreflexia (AD). It can be triggered by noxious stimuli and cause severe and fatal consequences that require rapid intervention. This article examines AD and its implications for nursing care.

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