Which observations by the nurse are representative of the symptomology of an epidural hematoma (EDH) ?. Select all that apply.
A) History of unconsciousness immediately after trauma
B) Muscle weakness on the side opposite the head injury
C) Rapid deterioration in level of consciousness
D) Period of lucidity prior to onset of symptoms
E) Dilated pupil on the same side as the injury
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