Which of the following would you include in the care of a patient who has sustained a concussion?

A. Tell the patient that regular activities may be resumed
B. Tell the family to check on the patient at least once a day
C. Inform the patient that the first two hours after the injury are the most critical
D. Encourage the patient to eat well-balanced meals three times a day
E. Instruct the patient to avoid pain medicines other than acetaminophen


Answer: E

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