Unequal pupil size indicates that a patient may be experiencing a cerebrovascular accident (CVA).
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
During a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), the pupils of the eyes are usually of an unequal size; which can occur in either a conscious or unconscious patient.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. Fire chief B. Firefighter C. Fire investigator D. Insurance investigator
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A. syndactyly B. macrosomia C. oligohydramnios D. choanal atresia
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a. hemolysis b. hemoconcentration c. syncope d. sclerosis