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What is the best next step for the medical team in assessing the damage to the cranial structure of the 42 year old male?
What is the best next step for the medical team in assessing the damage to the cranial structure of the 42 year old male?
- Proceed with a non-invasive MRI to visualize the cranial structure (correct)
- Order an immediate surgery to explore the cranial area
- Perform a CT scan with contrast dye to get a clearer image
- Recommend a follow-up X-ray to identify specific damage
Which of the following could be a potential consequence of severe damage to the cribriform plate?
Which of the following could be a potential consequence of severe damage to the cribriform plate?
- Impaired speech function
- Blurry vision
- Difficulty in hearing
- Loss of taste and smell (correct)
To assess any potential cerebrospinal fluid leak resulting from cranial damage, what diagnostic test might be recommended?
To assess any potential cerebrospinal fluid leak resulting from cranial damage, what diagnostic test might be recommended?
- Lumbar puncture (spinal tap) (correct)
- Echocardiogram
- Pulmonary function test
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
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