After performing a neurological examination of a client who is suspected of having a stroke, a nurse concludes that the client has a moderately severe impairment based on the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)

Which score enabled the nurse to reach this conclusion?
1. 4
2. 10
3. 16
4. 28


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