A client is brought to the Emergency Department by ambulance.The client has slurred speech, left facial droop, and left armweakness. Which of these actions by the nurse should be thepriority
- Prepare the client for a computerized tomography (CT) scan ofthe head
- Call the physical therapist to the emergency department
- Admit the client to the intensive care unit
- Prepare to administer a thrombolytic medication
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