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When using the Glasgow Coma Scale for a patient involved in a motor vehicle crash,the patient opens the eyes when spoken to and points to the location of pain but is confused in conversation.What score should the nurse assign to this patient?


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Comprehensive Income

Total non-owner changes in equity for a reporting period, which includes all recognized income and expenses, including those not included in the net income.

Unrealized Gain

The increase in value of an asset or investment that has not yet been sold for cash, and thus, the gain is not yet realized.

Available-for-Sale Investments

Financial assets not classified as held-to-maturity or trading securities, which can be sold in response to liquidity needs or changes in interest rates.

Valuation Allowance

A reserve set aside to account for potential decreases in the value of an asset, often used in relation to deferred tax assets to indicate that it may not be fully realized.

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