1. | Fragments of bone in many pieces. |
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2. | Retrograde amnesia and a headache. |
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3. | The most common causes of head injury. |
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4. | Profuse bleeding from the head even with small cuts. |
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5. | Fracture that involves an inward depression of skull. |
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6. | Depressed fracture that enters into the cranial cavity. |
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7. | Fracture that involves pneumocranium and CSF rhinorrhea. |
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8. | This hematoma enlarges over time. May take 48 hours- 2 weeks. |
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9. | Fracture that involves deafness and bulging of tympanic membrane. |
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10. | Fracture that involves Battle's sign, CSF ottorhea, epidural hematoma |
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11. | This hematoma involves focal symptoms. Develops over weeks or months. |
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12. | Break in bone without the alteration of the part. A low-velocity injury. |
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13. | Fracture that involves cortical blindness, ataxia, may alter CN III, IV, VI. |
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14. | Fracture that involves periorbital ecchymosis (Racoon Eyes) and optic nerve injury |
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15. | Bruising of the brain that may contain areas of hemorrhage, infection, or necrosis. |
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16. | Type of hematoma that involves a linear fracture that crosses a major area in the dura. |
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17. | Fracture that involves CSF ottorhea, Battle's signs, tinnitus, CSF rhinorrhea, facial paralysis. |
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18. | This hematoma occurs within the brain tissue. The size and location determine the patient's outcome. |
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19. | Decreased LOC, increased ICP, decortication, decerebration, and cerebral edema. Hint: It's an axon injury |
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20. | Type of hematoma that manifests between 24 and 48 hours and involves an increase in ICP, decreasing LOC, and headache. |
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