SCENARIOUse this scenario to answer the following question(s).A 36-year-old male has fallen from a second-story window after drinking heavily at a party. He complains of pain in his left forearm but there is no external sign of injury there. He also tells you that he cannot feel his legs. His breathing is diaphragmatic.The signs and symptoms exhibited by this patient make you suspect:
A. a probably injury to the cervical area of the spinal cord.
B. a probable injury to the lower spinal cord.
C. there is no serious spinal cord injury.
D. a probable injury to the spinal cord somewhere below the neck.
Answer: D
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