The nurse is performing a neurological assessment on a patient who was just transferred from the PACU following abdominal surgery.Which action(s) correctly demonstrate(s) knowledge of a neurological assessment?
A) Asking the patient to spell his name.
B) Asking the patient to identify where he is.
C) Noting if the patient can identify the sensation of touch.
D) Asking the patient to move his arms and legs.
E) Assessing the patient's pupils for response to light.
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