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A 60-Year-Old Female Complains of Several Episodes of Dizziness and Nausea

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A 60-year-old female complains of several episodes of dizziness and nausea that started this morning. She denies trauma, falling, or loss of consciousness. She has a 5-year history of hypertension and takes a beta blocker daily. On physical examination, there are no neurological deficits or any abnormal findings, and electrocardiogram is normal. Which of the following tests should be performed?


A) Test the patient for Kernig's sign
B) Test the patient for Brudzinski sign
C) Perform the Hallpike maneuver
D) Assess for Babinski's sign

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