A teenager sustains a severe closed head injury following an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) accident and is in a state of deep sleep that requires vigorous stimulation to elicit eye opening.How should the nurse document this in the chart?
A) Confusion
B) Coma
C) Obtundation
D) Stupor

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Stupor is a state where the patient is in deep sleep and requires vigorous stimulation to elicit a response, such as eye opening, which matches the described condition.

A Teenager Sustains a Severe Closed Head Injury Following an All-Terrain