A patient was the unrestrained driver of a car that was struck head on by another vehicle.During initial assessment,the nurse observes another nurse using supraorbital pressure to assess for response.What nursing intervention is indicated?
A) Hold the patient's head still so that the test will be valid.
B) Stop the procedure.
C) Ask the nurse to repeat the procedure on the other orbit.
D) Document the response as 1+,2+,3+,or 4+.
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