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While caring for a client with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the nurse performs a neurological assessment every four hours. Which assessment finding warrants immediate intervention by the nurse?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Weakened cough risks aspiration pneumonia, a life-threatening ALS complication requiring urgent intervention.

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