Multiple Choice
A patient with a serious head injury has been admitted.The nurse knows that certain neurologic findings can indicate the prognosis for the patient.Which finding denotes the most serious prognosis?
A) Decorticate posturing
B) Decerebrate posturing
C) Absence of Babinski reflex
D) Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score of 14
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