OSCA Question 16.
A 20 year old man was involved in a road traffic accident. He was brought to the Emergency Department with a fixed & dilated pupil
a. What are the emergency measures to decrease the raised ICP at the Emergency Department?
(4 marks)
b. An urgent CT scan was done. What were the findings & the diagnosis?
(3 marks)
c. If the CT scan was normal and the patient was fully alert & orientated, what would be the most likely cause of the dilated pupil?
(3 marks)
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A 20 year old man was involved in a road traffic accident. He was brought to the Emergency Department with a fixed & dilated pupil