In all of the following conditions, neuraxial blockade is absolutely contraindicated, except:
APatient refusal
BSevere hypovolemia
CPre-existing neurological deficits
DCoagulopathy
A 50-year-old man suddenly developed right-sided weakness and aphasia within 2 hours. His BP recorded was 160/110mmHg and NCCT was clear. What is the next step in management?
AIV thrombolysis
BMRI Brain
CAntihypertensive therapy
DCT Angiography
Which of the following is the best way of preventing the development of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in the postoperative period?
AEarly ambulation
BPhysiotherapy
CProphylactic heparin
DLow dose aspirin
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