The Nurse Assessing the Level of Consciousness in a Patient

question 9

Short Answer

The nurse assessing the level of consciousness in a patient will perform the following: (Arrange in order from the simplest to the most complex.)
A) Apply pressure to the nail bed.
B) Shake the patient.
C) Touch the patient.
D) Call the patient's name.
E) Approach the patient.

• A) Apply pressure to the nail bed.
• B) Shake the patient.
• C) Touch the patient.
• D) Call the patient's name.
• E) Approach the patient.

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