A patient was transferred to a skilled nursing facility while still on a ventilator.He is awake,and the medical record indicates he communicates via gestures or nodding.Which of the following tests/measures would BEST assess sustained attention in this patient?
A) Ask him to count backward by 3's from 50
B) The "A-Test" for vigilance
C) The digit repetition test
D) Ask him to write his name and address
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