A patient with a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 8 or less:

A) may require definitive airway control.
B) has moderate neurologic dysfunction.
C) is often able to localize his or her pain.
D) is likely experiencing brain herniation.

Answer: A) may require definitive airway control.

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A 60-year-old patient was admitted with bullous emphysematous nodules. Patient underwent surgical thoracoscopy surgical with resection-plication of the left lung for lung volume reduction (LVRS). Report code(s) _____

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