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MEDSRG101 An emergency department nurse instructs a student to assess the client with mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) for signs and symptoms consistent with this injury. What clinical manifestations does the student nurse recognize as consistent with a TBI? SATA A. sensitivity to light and soundB. reports ofeeling foggy? when recalling the injuryC. Unconscious for 1 hour after injuryD. elevated temperatureE. widened pulse pressureMild traumatic brain injury (TBI), also known as concussion, can present with a variety of symptoms. The student nurse should recognize the following clinical manifestations as consistent with a TBI:ï,·A. Sensitivity to light and sound: This is a common symptom of TBI. The brain's ability to process sensory information can be affected, leading to increased sensitivity to stimuli such as light and sound.ï,·B. Reports ofeeling foggy? when recalling the injury: Cognitive and memory issues are common after a TBI. The individual may feel "foggy" or confu
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