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The severity of a brain injury reflects the result of both the primary injury and resulting complications constituting the secondary injury. Which of the following statement(s) concerning brain injury is/are true?- Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) contributes to secondary brain injury by reducing cerebral perfusion pressure producing cerebral ischemia
- Intracranial hypertension is one of the most important factors affecting outcome for brain injury
- In using the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS), the higher the score, the poorer the neurologic status
- Comatose patients who require emergent surgery for other injuries should have their ICP monitored
- Corticosteroids are the first line treatment for elevation of ICP
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