Multiple Choice
A patient who suffered a thrombotic stroke has residual left lower extremity motor deficit and dysphagia. The nurse identifies which of the following as the priority nursing diagnosis?
A) High Risk for Impaired Skin Integrity
B) High Risk for Aspiration
C) High Risk for Injury: Falls
D) High Risk for Impaired Verbal Communication
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