Pupils that are slow (sluggish) to react to light:

A) are a sign of cerebral hypoxia.
B) indicate impending brain herniation.
C) suggest significant intracranial pressure.
D) indicate compression of an oculomotor nerve.


Answer: A) are a sign of cerebral hypoxia.

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The "Required Written Documentation" (RWD) chapter of the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals provides which of the following?

A. The names and formats of specific written documents required by TJC B. A grid showing which required written documentation must be on paper and which may be electronic C. A list of elements of performance (EPs) that require written documentation

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