A patient who has a head injury is diagnosed with a concussion. Which action will the nurse plan to take?
A) Coordinate the transfer of the patient to the operating room.
B) Provide discharge instructions about monitoring neurologic status.
C) Transport the patient to radiology for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain.
D) Arrange to admit the patient to the neurologic unit for observation for 24 hours.
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