SAQ 1734 – Older patient with confusion and CT head

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A 75-year-old woman from a nursing home presents with confusion and a decreased level of consciousness. A CT head slice is shown below.

Axial CT head slice in older patient with confusion
CT head slice.

State the CT diagnosis and list four radiographic features.

(Marked out of 6.0)


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Her son and next of kin arrives. State four key history aspects to clarify.

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State two key messages you would communicate about her condition.

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/ 2

Total Score: 0 / 12

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