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29th January 2024

A 50-year-old man presents to the ED with an acute onset of blurred vision.

A 50-year-old man presents to the ED with an acute onset of blurred vision. This was associated with a left-sided headache, pain on chewing, fatigue, and shoulder girdle pain. On examination, he has scalp tenderness with no objective limb weakness or focal neurological deficit. 

Which one of the following would be the correct immediate action?

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