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The patient sustained a head injury in a fall and now is having problems seeing. Place an X on the area of the brain where the nurse suspects this patient has been injured.
The patient sustained a head injury in a fall and now is having problems seeing. Place an X on the area of the brain where the nurse suspects this patient has been injured.


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