Which information is basic to the assessment findings associated with a patient diagnosed with an aneurysm?

a. A headache is the most common symp-tom.
b. The majority are asymptomatic.
c. Nosebleeds are an early symptom.
d. Epidural hemorrhage occurs in over 80% of patients.


ANS: B
Aneurysms often are asymptomatic. A headache can occur but is not the most common symptom. Nosebleeds do not occur. Subarachnoid hemorrhage is the first indication.

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