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Head and Spinal Injuries | August 15, 2024

Date of Presentation: August 15, 2024

Type: Past Presentation  

Audience: Clinical  

Program: Emergency Medical Services  

Keywords: #head injury  #neurological  #spinal injury  #tbi  

In this presentation, Dr. Chris Root discusses types of traumatic brain injury (TBI), provides overview of head and brain anatomy, discusses types of head bleeds and traumatic injuries,  highlights the importance of minimizing secondary brian injuries, reviews the physiology and pathophysiology of ICP and CPP and discusses key features of assessment and their meaning.

Recording:

Presented by:

Dr. Chris Root
MD, NRP

Chris Root, MD, NRP is an EMS Fellow at the Department of Emergency Medicine at University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center.

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Date added: August 15, 2024