Case-Based Modules > Case 3 > Stage 3

Absolutely! You should always evaluate the ABCs (Airway, Breathing, Circulation) first. Going back to the patient, you notice that she's now more somnolent and won't wake up to noxious stimuli. Her left pupil is still blown. Extremities only withdraw to pain. It's clear that she's no longer protecting her airway, so you have the primary team call for anesthesia to intubate her for this indication.

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