Which Assessment Data for a Patient Who Has Guillain-Barré Syndrome

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which assessment data for a patient who has Guillain-Barré syndrome will require the nurse's most immediate action?

• A)The patient's sacral area skin is reddened.
• B)The patient is continuously drooling saliva.
• C)The patient complains of severe pain in the feet.
• D)The patient's blood pressure (BP) is 150/82 mm Hg.

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