A patient is admitted with a diagnosis of hepatic encephalopathy with the following symptoms: lethargy,drowsiness,disorientation,asterixic with abnormal reflexes.Which grade on the scale for hepatic encephalopathy would the nurse document for this patient?
A) Grade 1
B) Grade 2
C) Grade 3
D) Grade 4
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