burr hole
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Case discussion• A 31-year-old woman was brought to the
ED after being struck by a van. She was initially responsive but subsequently lost consciousness.
• Her GCS was 5/15. Her BP is 240/130 and HR is 58. Her pupils are unequal with a dilated and non-reactive left pupil.
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• She was initially responsive at the scene but subsequently lost consciousness… explain this phenomenon
• Her BP is 240/130 and HR is 58… discuss the pathophysiology of the vital signs
• Her pupils are unequal with a dilated and non-reactive left pupil… discuss the pathological mechanism
Interpret the CT brain
List the 4 indications of burr holes
1.2.3.4.
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