Multiple Choice
A patient involved in a motor vehicle accident experiences a severe head injury and dies as a result of the loss of respirations.The nurse suspects the area of the brain most likely damaged is the:
A) cerebral cortex.
B) thalamus.
C) basal ganglia.
D) brainstem.
Correct Answer:
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