Regional Injuries And Sequale Flashcards

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What are the general important points on injuries and sequale

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Trimodal incidence of death

Immediate, early and late complications

Direct sequale
Hemorrhage and it’s consequences 
Shock
Vital organ damage
Reflex death
Indirect sequale
Infection
Sepsis
Tetanus
Gangrene
Bed sores
Pneumonia
Embolism
Aggravation of pre existing illness
Iatrogenic 
Remote complications
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What are the common body regions to sustain injuries?

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Head

Face

Neck

Chest

Abdomen

Pelvis

Limb fractures

neurovascular and muscle

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