During the neurologic assessment of a client with neurologic deficit, the nurse observes significant changes in the client's status. Which of the following action should the nurse perform immediately?
A) Use the Glasgow Coma Scale.
B) Use the Mini-Mental Status Examination.
C) Report the change to the physician.
D) Monitor the blood pressure.
C
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