A patient enters the emergency department with right-sided weakness and vision changes.What assessment finding should be communicated to the registered nurse (RN) or HCP immediately?
A) Blood glucose 150 mg/dL
B) Blood pressure 148/92 mm Hg
C) Onset of symptoms occurred 90 minutes ago
D) History of transient ischemic attack (TIA) 3 months ago
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