A critical care nurse is caring for a client with a neurologic disorder. The nurse regularly records the temperature and blood pressure of the client and has not observed any change in the client's vital signs for some days. However, on a particular day, the nurse observes a change in the vital signs of the client. What would be a priority action for the nurse to take when a change in the vital signs is observed?
A) Inform the physician immediately.
B) Note the change and inform the physician at the next occurrence about the change.
C) Provide measures to normalize vital signs.
D) Assess the level of consciousness (LOC) and the pupil response of the client.

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The Answer is A

A Critical Care Nurse Is Caring for a Client with a Neurologic