A client with a history of a spinal cord injury (SC) reports asevere headache and blurred vision. Upon assessment, the nursenotes the following hypertension, bradycardia, and a flushed face.Which intervention should the nurse implement FIRST?

  1. Lower the head of the bed
  2. Increase the client’s IV rate
  3. Empty the client’s bladder
  4. Apply compression stockings
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