You are called to the scene of a pedestrian that’s been struck by a car. Upon examination, you notice clear fluid leaking from the patient’s ear, that you believe to be cerebral spinal fluid. This tells you the patient may have suffered a:
A
Severe head injury
explanation
While the patient may be suffering from a basilar skull fracture, you are not able to determine that in the field. The best answer is a severe head injury.
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