The EMT shows she understands a hemorrhagic stroke when she states:

A) "It occurs when clots form in blood vessels within the brain."
B) "It occurs when a blood vessel ruptures within the brain."
C) "Its signs and symptoms generally resolve within 24 hours."
D) "It can sometimes be treated by clot-destroying medications."


B

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