Case 2
A 68-year-old lady has been brought into ED with an episode of vertigo, vomiting and unsteadiness.
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Question 1 of 2
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Which seven most discriminatory questions in the history would assist you in determining the cause of this lady’s vertigo?
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Question 2 of 2
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What investigation should be performed? Link each clinical scenario with the most appropriate investigation.
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Sudden severe headache, vertigo and diplopia, GCS 15
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Suspected BPPV with a positive Dix-Hallpike test
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76 year old male with vestibular neuritis diagnosed one week ago. Severe vertigo, unable to stand, vomiting and dehydrated
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Long standing sensori-neural hearing loss, tinnitus, mild recent vertigo
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35 year old with one days rapid onset of vertigo, vomiting and unable to tolerate fluids. Rotational nystagmus, otherwise normal examination
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