Multiple Choice
The progress notes read: the cerebellar tonsil has shifted through the foramen magnum due to increased pressure within the posterior fossa.The nurse would identify this note as a description of _____ herniation.
A) supratentorial
B) central
C) cingulated gyrus
D) infratentorial
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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