A(n) __________ hemorrhage occurs when escaping blood accumulates between the outer layer of dura and the cranial bones

A. epidural
B. subdural
C. subarachnoid
D. none of the above


A

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a. weak pulse b. confusion c. pain in the extremities d. high blood pressure

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