Which statement by a 40-year-old patient who is being discharged from the emergency department (ED) after a concussion indicates a need for intervention by the nurse?
A) "I will return if I feel dizzy or nauseated."
B) "I am going to drive home and go to bed."
C) "I do not even remember being in an accident."
D) "I can take acetaminophen (Tylenol) for my headache."
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