Multiple Choice
Which patient being cared for in the emergency department should the charge nurse evaluate first?
A) A patient with a complete spinal cord injury at the C5 dermatome level
B) A patient with a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 15 on 3-L nasal cannula
C) An alert patient with a subdural bleed who is complaining of a headache
D) An ischemic stroke patient with a blood pressure of 190/100 mm Hg
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