A Patient Diagnosed with Mild Diffuse Axonal Injury Is Being

question 18

Multiple Choice

A patient diagnosed with mild diffuse axonal injury is being admitted to the intensive care unit.The nurse would anticipate which assessment findings?

• A)The accident causing this injury occurred several weeks ago.
• B)There are symptoms that are similar to those demonstrated by a patient who sustained a concussion.
• C)There is dilation of the pupils for several hours post injury.
• D)There is presence of coma that may last for an extended period of time.

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