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A car swerved to miss a deer in the road and hit a utility pole at a low rate of speed. Damage to the car is minimal, but the 82-year-old male passenger was not wearing a seat belt and hit his head on the dashboard. He presents as confused and diaphoretic. His daughter, the driver, states that he has a history of dementia, high blood pressure, and diabetes, as well as coronary artery disease. She adds that he did take his insulin about 2 hours ago. Which one of the following questions to the daughter would be most important at this time?
Peripheral Nervous System
The segment of the nervous system composed of the nerves and ganglia that are located externally to the brain and spinal cord.
Central Nervous System
consists of the brain and spinal cord, serving as the primary processing center for the entire nervous system and coordinating all bodily functions.
Coordination
The ability to use different parts of the body together smoothly and efficiently.
Central Nervous System
Comprises the brain and spinal cord, functioning as the primary control center for processing and transmitting information throughout the body.
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