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47. A patient with a severe head injury develops Cushing’s Triad (hypertension with widening pulse pressure, bradycardia, and irregular respirations). What clinical condition does this indicate?

A. Hypovolemic shock
B. Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) with brainstem compression
C. Hypoglycemia
D. Sepsis

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  • Hypovolemic shock
  • Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) with brainstem compression
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Sepsis

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