The ED nurse is caring for a patient who has been brought in by ambulance after sustaining a fall at home. What physical assessment finding is suggestive of a basilar skull fracture?
A) Epistaxis
B) Periorbital edema
C) Bruising over the mastoid
D) Unilateral facial numbness
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Q5: A patient is brought to the ED
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