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Which of the following statements is false?


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Intracranial Pressure (ICP)

The pressure within the skull, influenced by the brain, blood, and cerebrospinal fluid; vital for assessing and managing patients with head injuries or conditions affecting the brain.

Distended Scalp Veins

Swollen or enlarged veins on the scalp, often visible and may indicate increased intracranial pressure or other medical conditions.

Sunken Fontanel

A condition where the soft spot on a baby’s skull appears depressed or caved in, potentially indicating dehydration or illness.

Tonic-Clonic Seizure

A type of seizure that involves a sudden loss of consciousness and violent muscle contractions, previously known as a grand mal seizure.

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