Patient with traumatic peripheral nerve injury

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The nurse is caring for a patient with traumatic peripheral nerve injury. What happens to the nerve within the first 24 hours of the injury?

Schwann cells begin to grow along on the axon

The cell body will begin the apoptosis process

Unmyelinated axon Ends begin to grow

The nerve transects and retracts

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