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    The Priority Nursing Assessment for a 72-Year-Old Patient Being Admitted
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The Priority Nursing Assessment for a 72-Year-Old Patient Being Admitted

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Question 10

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The priority nursing assessment for a 72-year-old patient being admitted with a brainstem infarction is


A) reflex reaction time.
B) pupil reaction to light.
C) level of consciousness.
D) respiratory rate and rhythm.

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