Date Published
January 7, 2025
Updated For
ALS PCS Version ALS PCS Version 5.2
Question:
What constitutes as tbi? Does every fall were the person struck their head mean that they can not have any pain management or is there a symptom we can look for to narrow down the risk of increasing bleeding?Â
Answer:
Traumatic Brain Injury is an injury that affects how the brain works. Since a patient must be unaltered to receive analgesic agents, there is built-in safety with regards to utilization of the appropriate agent. Â
Categories
Keywords
Contraindication, Fall, Injury, TBI, Traumatic Brain Injury
Additional Resources
Traumatic Brain Injury and Concussion. Centre for Disease Control and Prevention. https://www.cdc.gov/traumatic-brain-injury/data-research/facts-stats/index.htmlÂ