160. A 1-year-old infant is admitted with a severe head injury. The infant’s pupils are unequal and fixed. What urgent critical nursing priority is paramount?

  • Assessing for pain.
  • Recognizing signs of increased intracranial pressure (ICP) and immediate brain herniation, requiring urgent neurosurgical intervention.
  • Checking for fever.
  • Assessing for skin rash.
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