Multiple Choice
A patient has arrived by ambulance at the emergency department after a cervical spinal cord injury. Which assessment is a priority for the nurse to perform at this time?
A) Mental status and blood pressure
B) Heart rate and rhythm
C) Muscle strength and reflexes
D) Respiratory pattern and airway
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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