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When caring for a comatose client, which nursing action is appropriate for collecting motor response data?
When caring for a comatose client, which nursing action is appropriate for collecting motor response data?
- Observing the reaction of pupils to light
- Using the Romberg test
- Observing the client's response to painful stimuli (correct)
- Monitoring the client's sensitivity to temperature, touch, and pain
What is a suitable nursing action for assessing motor response in a comatose client?
What is a suitable nursing action for assessing motor response in a comatose client?
- Assessing the client's cognitive function
- Checking the client's blood pressure
- Measuring the client's oxygen saturation
- Observing the client's response to painful stimuli (correct)
In the care of a comatose client, what action is appropriate for evaluating motor response?
In the care of a comatose client, what action is appropriate for evaluating motor response?
- Observing the client's response to painful stimuli (correct)
- Monitoring the client's fluid intake
- Checking the client's capillary refill time
- Assessing the client's respiratory rate
