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132. A nurse is performing a rapid neurological assessment on a patient with altered mental status. What is the critical component of the GCS assessment?

A. Patient's weight
B. Eye opening, verbal response, and motor response
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C. Patient's favorite food
D. Patient's hobbies

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  • Patient's weight
  • Eye opening, verbal response, and motor response
  • Patient's favorite food
  • Patient's hobbies

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