The patient’s father is observed pressing the patient’s patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) pump while the patient is asleep. The nurse attempts to arouse the patient, who only opens the eyes after being pinched. Once aroused, the patient is able to raise the hand upon request. When asked what the year is, the patient responds with the previous year. The nurse reports the patient’s condition to the provider with which number on the Glasgow Coma Scale? Enter your response using a whole number.

The nurse suspects Guillain-Barré syndrome in the patient with weakness that started in which location?

The patient presents to the emergency department (ED) with nausea, vomiting, fever, severe knee and wrist pain, nosebleed, and lymphadenopathy. A new murmur is noted, as well. The nurse asks the patient about a recent history of which infection?