Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient who has just had neurosurgery. To assess for increased intracranial pressure, what would the nurse include in the assessment?
A) CNs, motor function, and sensory function
B) Deep tendon reflexes, vital signs, and coordinated movements
C) Level of consciousness, motor function, pupillary response, and vital signs
D) Mental status, deep tendon reflexes, sensory function, and pupillary response
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