The Nurse Working in the Emergency Department Is Preparing to Determine

question 1

Multiple Choice

The nurse working in the emergency department is preparing to determine the level of consciousness on a client who was involved in a motor vehicle accident with a possible head injury.Which client precondition would prevent the nurse from using the Glasgow Coma Score?

• A)The client is blind.
• B)The client is deaf.
• C)The client had a previous brain attack.
• D)The client has diabetes mellitus.

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