A 22-year-old with mild traumatic brain injury (GCS 15) and normal neuro exam after brief LOC asks if CT is needed. According to ACEP, what is appropr...

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A 22-year-old with mild traumatic brain injury (GCS 15) and normal neuro exam after brief LOC asks if CT is needed. According to ACEP, what is appropriate?

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no vomiting

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no anticoagulants

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no signs of skull fracture

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and normal neuro exam after brief LOC asks if CT is needed. According to ACEP

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what is appropriate?

ACEP 2023 Clinical Policy MCQ (SBA): Traumatic Brain Injury

A 22-year-old with mild traumatic brain injury (GCS 15) and normal neuro exam after brief LOC asks if CT is needed. According to ACEP, what is appropriate?