Head and Brain Injuries
The most frequent sign or symptom associated with concussion
What is a Headache?
What is Subluxation?
The amount of true vertebrae
What is 24?
A condition in which the shirt rubs the nipples and causes an abrasion
What is runner's nipples?
An athlete who starts to exhibit symptoms of giddiness, attention difficulties, anxiety, and headaches hours or days after a collision may be considered to have
What is Postconcussion Syndrome
This injury is usually a result of a direct blow to the nasal tip and has a bulging of blood to one side of the nasal passage
What is a Septal Hematoma?
The inner gelatinous substance of an intervertebral disk that creates girth and fullness
What is Nucleus Pulposus?
A condition caused by kidney and bladder contusions
What is Hematuria?
This is injury following head trauma within 10 to 20 minutes starts to exhibit signs and symptoms of neurologic deterioration, such as drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, & decreased level of consciousness.
What is Subdural or Epidural Hematoma?
A blunt blow to the anterior aspect of the eye can produce this, which is a collection of blood within the anterior chamber between the iris and cornea
What is Hyphema?
The condition in which the nuclear material bulges into the spinal canal and runs the risk of impinging adjacent nerve roots
What is Herniated Disk?
Occurs when the pleural cavity on one side fills with air and displaces the lung and the heart towards the opposite side, thus compressing the opposite lung
What is Tension Pneumothorax?