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The nurse is caring for a patient with an acute brain injury. Which of the following sets of vital signs would concern the nurse about increasing intracranial pressure (ICP)?

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Rationale: High systolic BP, bradycardia, and low respiratory rate suggest Cushing's triad, indicative of increased ICP.

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