Ayoung adult arrives in the emergency department (ED) with multiple abrasions after a motor vehicle accident and has an initial blood pressure (BP) of 180/98. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?
A) Discuss the need for hospital admission to control blood pressure.
B) Change the dressing on the abrasions and discuss the risks associated with hypertension.
C) Recheck the blood pressure before the client's discharge from the ED.
D) Start an intravenous (IV) line to administer antihypertensive medications.
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