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Anarel [89]
3 years ago
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"A young adult is brought to the emergency department with his fiancée after being involved in a serious motor vehicle accident.

His Glasgow Coma Scale score is 7, and he demonstrates evidence of decorticate posturing. Which action is appropriate for obtaining permission to place a catheter for intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring?"
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1 answer:
zepelin [54]3 years ago
3 0

Answer: <em>Asking authorization to the patient's fiancee. </em>

Explanation:

In an emergency, if the patient is unconscious. The closest relative is the one that will be in charge of the decisions in regards to the patient's well-being. In case that there aren't any relatives, decisions will be made by the doctor in charge of the case or the person who is in charge of the ER-department.

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