Question 108 · LDEK · Neurological and metabolic emergencies

Choose the symptom which is not associated with Cushing’s triad:

  1. A. tachycardia.
  2. B. irregular breathing.
  3. C. bradycardia.
  4. D. blood pressure increase.
  5. E. intracranial pressure increase.
Hint

Recall the vital sign changes that appear when raised intracranial pressure compresses the brainstem.

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