Your Patient Is a 59-Year-Old Female with a Sudden Onset

Your patient is a 59-year-old female with a sudden onset of slurred speech and weakness on her right side.Which of the following measures is appropriate?

A) Test the patient's sensation with a series of pinpricks, beginning at the feet and working upward.
B) Keep the patient in a supine position.
C) Immediately transport the patient to a hospital with specialized treatment for stroke patients.
D) Administer oral glucose and then assess the patient's blood sugar.