A scalp laceration that occurs in conjunction with a nondisplaced skull fracture:

A) typically causes significant hypertension.
B) should be treated with firm direct pressure.
C) is considered to be an open skull fracture.
D) often causes an infection that progresses rapidly.


Answer: C) is considered to be an open skull fracture.

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