Neurosurgery Basics — MCQs
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A 45-year-old man presents to the emergency department after a motor vehicle collision. He has a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 7 and a CT scan shows an acute epidural hematoma with a midline shift of 8 mm. His blood pressure is 180/100 mmHg, heart rate is 55 bpm, and he has anisocoria with the right pupil dilated to 6 mm. Apply the appropriate immediate management.
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