To Assess Motor Response, the Nurse Performing a Neurologic Assessment

question 16

Multiple Choice

To assess motor response, the nurse performing a neurologic assessment on a client in a coma would ask the client to

• A) cough and deep breathe.
• B) grasp the nurse's fingers.
• C) repeat a phrase.
• D) wiggle the toes.

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