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Ms. Johnson, a whiplash victim, has been suffering spinal shockbut is looking forward to complete recovery. One night on eveningrounds, her nurse discovered her in a fetal position, her bodydrenched with sweat. She was incontinent of feces and urine and herblood pressure was dangerously high (over 200 mm Hg). After a whileshe was stabilized. How could these events happen and what is thisresponse called?

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If Ms Johnson had been suffering spinal shock then it is clear that the injuries to her spine are a lot more than just whiplash injury Evidence for this is also provided by the episode of dysautonomia which she    See Answer
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