You have been called for an elderly woman who fell and hit her head. The patient is confused and has a laceration on her forehead. When getting the history from family members, which statement would be most indicative of a stroke?
A) "She has a history of progressive dementia."
B) "She has been getting fatigued faster lately."
C) "She suddenly could not remember her name yesterday."
D) "She has been drinking more water than normal."
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