A young male patient was running through a park and struck his head on a low-lying branch of a tree. Emergency Medical Responders have already immobilized the patient to a long board and are providing supplemental oxygen through a nonrebreather face mask. During transport, which one of the following assessment findings obtained during your reassessment would best indicate that the patient has

suffered a concussion?

A) Unequal grip strength
B) Persistent confusion
C) Improving memory
D) Elevated blood pressure


C

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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