1. HEAD INJURY. 1 2.  Introduction  Epidemiology  Aetiology  Classification  Management  Complications  Take home points 2 3. Head injury can be defined…

Slide 1Neurological observations Glasgow Coma Scale Is used to assess patients state of consciousness that may have altered as a result of a hypoxic event or head trauma.…

Slide 1 TRAUMA OVERVIEW Mark E. Armstrong, M.D. Slide 2 Overview 1. Preparation 2. Triage 3. Primary Survey 4. Resuscitation 5. Secondary Survey 6. Continued postresuscitation…

Slide 1 Traumatic Brain Injury Case Scenario Workshop Maurizio Berardino Neuroanesthesia and Intensive Care Neuroscience Department San Giovanni Battista Hospital Torino,…

Kristine Burkman, Ph.D. Staff Psychologist San Francisco VA Medical Center ASAM Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships Content of Activity: ASAM Medical –Scientific…

OVERVIEW Head injury was first estimated occur in about 1 million years ago Evidenced  skull damage on human predecessors now called Australopithecus africanus Java…