Head injuries nursing

Head injury warning signs

Head Injury - Free download as Word Doc (.doc), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. 1. A linear or fissure fracture of the skull vault can extend down to the base and indicates significant head injury. Management involves hospital admission and close monitoring for complications. 2. A "ping-pong fracture" is a greenstick fracture that occurs in infants when the soft skull hits a blunt object, like the edge of a table. It appears as a shallow trench deformity on the…

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Basilar skull fracture, WHAT TO KNOW?

Types- The following flowchart is helpful in understanding the types and related causes of brain injury. This is necessary for the progress of treatment and rehabilitation. A visual concepti…

Instruction sheet for #head injuries

Head injuries are categorised as Severe, Moderate, and Minor, with signs and symptoms that vary accordingly. Problems not detected initially, may emerge later. There are specific symptoms of a head injury that should be reported to a doctor or emergency department within the first 48 hours.

Brain Surgery - Severe Head Injury with Surgical Craniotomy. This full color custom medical exhibit shows various steps of a surgical craniotomy procedure performed to evacuate a large right sided ...