According to the Los Angeles Prehospital Stroke Screen, the possibility of a stroke is increased if:
A) the patient is younger than 45 years of age.
B) the blood glucose is between 60 and 400 mg/dL.
C) at baseline, the patient is normally bedridden.
D) a bilateral facial droop is present during the exam.
Answer: B) the blood glucose is between 60 and 400 mg/dL.
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