A 55-year-old male presents with sudden-onset severe headache described as 'the worst headache of my life.' The FNP's PRIORITY action is:
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A
Emergent referral to the ED for CT head and lumbar puncture if negative
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B
Prescribe sumatriptan for migraine
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C
Order an outpatient MRI
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D
Reassure the patient it is likely tension headache