A 41-year-old female has called 911 for a headache. What assessment finding should make the EMT suspicious that the patient is suffering from a vascular headache?

A) Bright light increases the patient's discomfort.
B) The patient has pain throughout her entire head.
C) Her blood pressure is 192/124 mmHg.
D) She rates the pain as an 8/10.


B

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