During an assessment of a patient who sustained a head


During an assessment of a patient who sustained a head injury 24 hours ago, the medical-surgical nurse notes the development of slurred speech and disorientation to time and place. The nurse's initial action is to:

continue the hourly neurologic assessments.

inform the neurosurgeon of the patient's status.

prepare the patient for emergency surgery.

recheck the patient's neurologic status in 15 minutes.

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