Multiple Choice
A patient has sustained an epidural hematoma after a 10-foot fall from a roof.The nurse understands that an epidural hematoma is a condition that has which characteristic?
A) Usually arterial in nature
B) Worse mortality rate than subdural hematomas
C) Associated with a permanent loss of consciousness
D) Signs and symptoms include bilateral pupil dilation
Correct Answer:
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