Head Injury Flashcards
1
Q
Grades of concussion
A
Grade 1
- no LOC
- confusion
Grade 2
- no LOC
- post-traumatic amnesia
Grade 3
- LOC
2
Q
Attempt full c-spine immobilisation if:
A
GCS<15 Neck pain Focal neurological deficit Paraesthesia of extremities Clinical suspicion of c-spine injury