Multiple Choice
A 75-year-old patient experienced a lacunar stroke. When looking through the patient's chart, which of the following would the nurse expect to find?
A) A diagnosis of increased intracranial pressure
B) An image of an ischemic lesion near the basal ganglia
C) A report of a subdural hemorrhage
D) A history of pulmonary embolism
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