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Twenty-Four Hours After Admission,a Patient with a Stroke Has Progressive

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Twenty-four hours after admission,a patient with a stroke has progressive development of neurological deficits with increasing weakness and decreased level of consciousness.What is the primary goal of nursing management of the patient at this time?


A) Protecting the skin from breakdown
B) Monitoring for changes in neurological status
C) Maintaining the patient's respiratory function
D) Preventing joint contractures and muscle atrophy

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