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Regarding the presentation of headaches to the emergency department (ED), which of the following statements is correct?
When taking the history of a patient who presents with headache, which of the following is not a “red flag”?
In a patient in whom a diagnosis of migraine is suspected, which of the following diminishes the probability?
Which one of the following is not a proven acute treatment for the type of headache?
A 64-year-old lady presents with severe shooting pain over her right cheek. The pain occurs dozens of times per day and is interfering with her ability to cope with life. Which of the following does not support the diagnosis of trigeminal neuralgia?
A 38-year-old lady presents to the ED. She has had recurrent headaches for years, but these are much worse in the last 7 days and are now virtually constant. Despite regular analgesia, she is finding it difficult to cope at home and a work.
Which one of the following would most support a diagnosis of tension-type headache?
On questioning this lady about her use of analgesics, it becomes clear that she has, for several years, been taking far in excess of the recommended daily maximum of both co-codamol and ibuprofen; drugs which she has been purchasing from several local retailers.
Which of the following statements regarding the use of analgesic medication in the treatment of headache is most true?
A 28-year-old man presents to the ED with an acute severe headache. Which of the following is not a typical feature of a cluster headache?
A 22-year-old man presents to the ED with an acute headache that occurred shortly after he began exercising on a step machine at the hospital gymnasium. Which of the following statements about exercise induced headaches is most true?
A 34-year-old lady with a history of regular migraines for the past 10 years presents with a 4 day history of worsening headache.
It has been unrelieved by her usual sumatriptan medication or simple analgesia. She has been very nauseated and ingesting little. Her only regular medication is the contraceptive pill.
Which of the following statements is false?
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