In addition to increasing the blood pressure what is the MOST appropriate next step in management?
A. Increase the blood pressure and insert a lumbar drain for CSF drainage Correct Choice
B. Obtain a stat MRI brain and spine Wrong Choice!
C. Initiate high-dose steroid treatment Wrong Choice!
D. Obtain a stat angiogram of the lumbar vessels Wrong Choice!
Answer:A
In addition to increasing the blood pressure what is the MOST appropriate next step in management?
A. Increase the blood pressure and insert a lumbar drain for CSF drainage Correct Choice B. Obtain a stat MRI brain and spine Wrong Choice! C. Initiate high-dose steroid treatment Wrong Choice! D. Obtain a stat angiogram of the lumbar vessels Wrong Choice!