The aim of this booklet is to bridge the gap between rescue of a patient with an acute head injury and his or her treatment by a neurosurgeon. It provides a protocol for management of acute head injuries. Topics covered include: the Glasgow coma scale; initial resuscitation and assessment; major head injuries; observation and review on the ward; minor head injuries; transfer protocol; pharmacopeia; driving advice rehabilitation. The booklet is intended for paramedics, all accident and emergency staff, orthopaedic and general surgeons, casualty consultants, and armed forces medics.
- ISBN:
- 9781898507307
- 9781898507307
-
Category:
- Accident & emergency medicine
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
-
07-02-2002
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- Elsevier Health Sciences
- Country of origin:
- United Kingdom
- Edition:
- 2nd Edition
- Pages:
- 40
- Dimensions (mm):
- 230x97x3mm
- Weight:
- 0.05kg
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