Multiple Choice
A patient with increased ICP has a ventriculostomy for monitoring ICP. The nurses most recent assessment reveals that the patient is now exhibiting nuchal rigidity and photophobia. The nurse would be correct in suspecting the presence of what complication?
A) Encephalitis
B) CSF leak
C) Meningitis
D) Catheter occlusion
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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