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What is the acronym that help to spot a stroke? Describe what each letter stands for?
FAST
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...................... is a type of traumatic brain injury caused by a hit to the body that causes the head and brain to move rapidly back
Concussion
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What are the three types of head injuries?
1 concussion 2- wounds 3- fracture
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List 4 signs and symptoms of spinal injury
paralysis in any part of the body, difficulty breathing, lack of coordination, an oddly positioned or twisted neck or back.
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List two reasons why hypoglycemia might happen?
The patient does not receive insulin. eats food with a lot of sugar .
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Vomiting, seizures, unconsciousness . are signs of head or spinal injury?
Head injury
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A person with a suspected spinal injury lying on their back and they begin to vomit. What should you do?
Roll the person's head, neck, and body, as one unit, onto their side.
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What happens when there is lack of oxygen to the brain?
Brain death- stroke
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Is this a skull or scalp injury?
Skull fracture (broken bone in the head)
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What type of stroke blocks blood in brain?
Ischemic stroke
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....................... is the loss of ability to move or feel anything in part of the body.
Paralysis
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Give four signs and symptoms of hyperglycemia
polydipsia -polyuria-Headaches Blurred vision Weakness
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Explain the difference between open and closed head injuries.
Closed head injuries are those in which the skull is not broken. Open head injuries mean an object has broken the skull.
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What is the term used when someone has low blood glucose level?
Hypoglycemia
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