Multiple Choice
A patient with right-sided weakness that started 1 hour ago is admitted to the emergency department and all these diagnostic tests are ordered. Which order should the nurse act on first?
A) Noncontrast computed tomography (CT) scan
B) Chest radiograph
C) Complete blood count (CBC)
D) Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Correct Answer:
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