// PARAMEDIC Question · Trauma

Signs of increased intracranial pressure (Cushing's triad) include:

A. Hypotension, tachycardia, tachypnea
B. Hypertension, bradycardia, irregular respirationsCorrect
C. Fever, tachycardia, rash
D. Hypotension and warm skin

// Rationale

Cushing's triad: HTN + bradycardia + abnormal respirations = herniation.

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