Head Injury Flashcards

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1
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Grades of concussion

A

Grade 1

  • no LOC
  • confusion

Grade 2

  • no LOC
  • post-traumatic amnesia

Grade 3
- LOC

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Attempt full c-spine immobilisation if:

A
GCS<15
Neck pain
Focal neurological deficit
Paraesthesia of extremities 
Clinical suspicion of c-spine injury
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