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Head and spine injuries

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Individuals who have suffered a head or spinal injury may have significant physical or neurological impairments, such as paralysis, speech problems, memory problems, and ...

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Anatomy and physiology of the head and spine.

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The brain, the central part of the nervous system, is the main organ of humans.sky organism. It controls all functions of the body, including the respiratory system and c ...

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Nervous system disorders requiring first aid

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Unlike other parts of the body, the brain cannot produce new cells. Once brain cells are killed due to disease or injury, they cannot be restored. Therefore, if a certain ...

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Brain

May-28-24

Head injuries can damage the brain. When bleeding from a burst blood vessel in the brain creates pressure inside the skull, which leads to damage to brain tissue.Intracra ...

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Spine

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The spine is a strong, flexible columnar structure that supports the head and torso. It protects the spinal cord, located inside the spine. The spine is made up of small ...

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Head and spine injuries Causes of head and spine injuries

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The cause of the injury often provides clues to how severe the injury to the head or spine may be. If the injury is severe (as in a car accident), the likelihood of serio ...

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Prevention of head and spine injuries

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Precautions to help avoidhead and spine injuries.* Always use seat belts when driving or as a passenger in a vehicle. For small children, wheelchairs must be provided and ...

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Signs and symptoms of head and spine injuries

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Signs and symptoms of head and spine injuries may appear immediately or may appear later.• Change in level of consciousness: drowsiness, confusionloss of consciousness, l ...

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First aid for head and spine injuries

May-28-24

These signs and symptoms, taken alone, do not always mean a serious head or spinal injury, but if you suspect one, you should call an ambulance.If you suspect a head or s ...

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Providing first aid for typical head and spine injuries

May-28-24

The human head is an easily vulnerable place because it is not protected by muscle and fat layers. The bones of the skull can be felt almost under the entire surface of t ...

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