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A client was admitted to the emergency department after a traumatic brain injury. Current assessment included a decrease in Glasgow Coma Scale by one point and development of a fixed and dilated pupil. What should the nurse do first?
1. Plan to reassess the client in 15 minutes.
2. Call the healthcare provider immediately.
3. Continue to prepare the client for an ordered CT scan.
4. Inform the family of the status changes.

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