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The Nurse Is Assessing a Patient Who Just Had a Tonic-Clonic

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The nurse is assessing a patient who just had a tonic-clonic seizure. Which finding most indicates a need for immediate nursing intervention?


A) The patient is difficult to arouse.
B) The patient has frothy sputum in the pharynx and gurgling respirations.
C) The patient has been incontinent of urine.
D) The patient becomes belligerent when the nurse does neurological assessments.

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