Multiple Choice
When a client does not respond to verbal stimuli, to determine level of consciousness the nurse should
A) apply pressure across the client's nail bed.
B) ask the client to squeeze the nurse's fingers.
C) check deep tendon reflexes.
D) lightly pinch the skin of the hand.
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