The Nurse Is Performing a Neurological Assessment

question 30

Multiple Choice

The nurse is performing a neurological assessment.Which patient behaviors demonstrate a level of consciousness within normal limits?

• A) States name, age, and date but not location.
• B) Is lethargic; responds logically to questions.
• C) Responds verbally, but words are unintelligible.
• D) Responds to questions spontaneously; is alert and oriented.

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