A patient has been injured in a motorcycle accident and is presenting with signs and symptoms of increased intracranial pressure. What is the most significant sign or symptom of increased intracranial pressure?
A) Pupil changes
B) Ipsilateral paralysis
C) Vomiting
D) Decrease in the level of consciousness
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