A patient involved in a road accident is brought t...

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A patient involved in a road accident is brought to the emergency department in an unconscious state. On arrival, her vitals show a temperature of 96.4 degrees Fahrenheit, a respiration rate of 24 breaths per minute, a heart rate of 140 beats per minute, and a blood pressure of 80/40 mm Hg. She is cold, shivering, and perspiring profusely. She has bilateral reactive pupils but she does not respond to pain. On physical examination, she has no obvious sign of external bleeding. Which of the following cannot be the cause of hypotension in this patient?A. Pelvic fractureB. Fracture of femurC. Intracranial hemorrhageD. Hemothorax

C. Intracranial hemorrhage

✔ Correct Answer:

C. Intracranial hemorrhage

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