The Nursing Care Plan of a Patient with a Diffuse

The nursing care plan of a patient with a diffuse axonal injury (DAI) would involve which of the following considerations?

A) Neurologic assessments should be performed only once a shift.
B) The patient will need a computed tomography scan for definitive diagnosis of the injury.
C) Blood pressure and temperature elevations are common.
D) The patient is at risk for volume overload because of syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone.

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