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Title: Your patient is a 12-year-old male who was struck in the right temporal area of the head with a base Post by: Nix4Pres on Mar 20, 2016 Your patient is a 12-year-old male who was struck in the right temporal area of the head with a baseball. He had a brief loss of consciousness and is alert on your arrival. You note that he is becoming drowsy and has a strong radial pulse of 60, a blood pressure of 140/70, and a respiratory rate of 12. Which of the following best describes this patient's condition?
A) He is critical, and he most likely has an epidural hematoma with rapidly increasing intracranial pressure. B) He is stable, and he most likely has a mild diffuse axonal injury with no increase in intracranial pressure. C) He is stable, and he most likely has a subarachnoid hemorrhage with no increase in intracranial pressure. D) He is serious, and he most likely has a subdural hematoma with an increase in intracranial pressure. Title: Re: Your patient is a 12-year-old male who was struck in the right temporal area of the head with a Post by: feijoa on Mar 30, 2016 Content hidden
Title: Re: Your patient is a 12-year-old male who was struck in the right temporal area of the head with a base Post by: Nix4Pres on Apr 9, 2016 !! Perfect :poop:
Title: Re: Your patient is a 12-year-old male who was struck in the right temporal area of the head with a base Post by: feijoa on Apr 11, 2016 Good luck on exams!
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