A patient with a head injury opens the eyes to verbal stimulation, curses when stimulated, and does not respond to a verbal command to move but attempts to remove a painful stimulus. The nurse records the patient's Glasgow Coma Scale score as
A) 9.
B) 11.
C) 13.
D) 15.
Correct Answer:
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