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A 59-year-old male client is brought to the emergency room where he is assessed to have a Glasgow Coma Scale of 3. Based on this assessment, howshould the nurse characterize the client’s condition? a. The client has increased intracranial pressure b. He h Last document update:   ago

A 59-year-old male client is brought to the emergency room where he is assessed to have a Glasgow Coma Scale of 3. Based on this assessment, howshould the nurse characterize the client’s condition? a. The client has increased intracranial pressure b. He has a good prognosis for recovery c. This client is conscious, but is not oriented to time and place d. He is in a coma, and has a very poor prognosisCorrect D 2- At a community health fair, a 50-year-old woman tells the nurse that she has ...