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The nurse is caring for a client with a concussion. Which assessment finding indicates that the client is experiencing a complication?

A. Reports of a persistent headache B. Glasgow Coma Scale 13 C. Heart rate 56 D. Drowsiness

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Bradycardia (heart rate 56) suggests increased intracranial pressure, a concussion complication.

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