Multiple Choice
The nurse contacts the healthcare provider with data collected from a patient admitted for a stroke. Which information indicates the patient may be experiencing central herniation? Select all that apply.
A) Posturing
B) Bradycardia
C) Positive Babinski reflex
D) Unilateral dilated pupil
E) Increased systolic blood pressure
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