Question

You are assessing a 49-year-old man who, according to his wife, experienced a sudden, severe headache and then passed out. He is unresponsive and has slow, irregular breathing. His blood pressure is 190/94 mm Hg and his pulse rate is 50 beats/min. His wife tells you that he has hypertension and diabetes. He has most likely experienced:________.A. a ruptured cerebral artery.B. acute hypoglycemia.C. a complex partial seizure.D. an occluded cerebral artery.

Answer 1

A

Step-by-step explanation:

The patient is experiencing a sudden, severe headache which would indicate that he has suffered a rupture of a cerebral artery, also causing him to pass out and become unresponsive.