Trauma History Flashcards
1
Q
In a medical history, what may influence trauma treatment and why?
A
2
Q
What extra oral features should you look out for in a trauma case?
A
Lacerations and hematomas
Haemorrhage / CSF out the nose (watery not snot like)
Sunconjunctival haemorrhage
Issues with mouth opening
Trauma consistent with explanation?
3
Q
What tests may be done for an intra oral examination?
A
TRAUMA STAMP ITEMS:
- EPT TEST
- COLD TEST
- PERCUSSION NOTE
- COLOUR
- MOBILITY
- SINUS
- RADIOGRAPH
