A nurse is providing care for a patient with increased intracranial pressure and is monitoring cerebral perfusion pressure. The nurse compares measurements to which critical normal value?
1. 50 mm Hg
2. 70 mm Hg
3. 120 mm Hg
4. 30 mm Hg
Answer: 2
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