Multiple Choice
A patient who has had a subarachnoid hemorrhage is being cared for in the intensive care unit. Which information about the patient is most important to communicate to the health care provider?
A) The patient's blood pressure is 90/50 mm Hg.
B) The patient complains about having a stiff neck.
C) The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) report shows red blood cells (RBCs) .
D) The patient complains of an ongoing severe headache.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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