While admitting a patient with a basal skull fracture, the nurse notes clear drainage from the patient's nose. Which of these admission orders should the nurse question?
A) Insert nasogastric tube.
B) Turn patient every 2 hours.
C) Keep the head of bed elevated.
D) Apply cold packs for facial bruising.
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