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TNCC 9th Edition (questions and answers) 2024 A patient fell two weeks ago, striking their head. Today, the patient presented with a persistent headache and nausea and was diagnosed with a small subdural hematoma. The patient has been in the ED for 24
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TNCC 9th Edition (questions and
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A patient fell two weeks ago, striking their head. Today, the patient presented with a
persistent headache and nausea and was diagnosed with a small subdural hematoma.
The patient has been in the ED for 24 hours awaiting an inpatient bed. The nig...
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