A concerned family member contacts the clinic about a40-year-old female in halo traction and is reporting headache, neckpain, fever, and sensitivity to light. Which of the followingstatements by the nurse is the most important to make?
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Administer the analgesic as ordered
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Recheck your loved one’s temperature
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Bring your loved one into the emergency department rightaway
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Put your loved one in a dark room and close thedoor
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