9. Head, neck, and spine

Question 1

If there is a suspected HNS injury…

Answer 1

Assume pelvis injury as well

Question 2

HNS injury care

Answer 2

• stay still till EMTs come

Question 3

Concussion symptoms

Answer 3

• drowsy, dizzy, foggy, stunned, dazed
• memory loss
• slow reaction times
• irritable
• personality changes
• seizure
• sleep issues
• nausea / vomiting
• vision changes
• light sensitivity

Question 4

Concussion treatment

Answer 4

• get person to follow up with a healthcare provider
• call 911 if projectile vom, uneven pupils, headache, seizures, speech changes, etc.