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A concussion is a brain injury that may result in a bad headache. altered levels of alertness, or unconsciousness.There are more than a million cases of concussion each year in the United States.A concussion may result when the head hits an object...
Source:ADAM
Date:January 16, 2009
Concussion is a trauma-induced change in mental status, with confusion and amnesia, and with or without a brief loss of consciousness.A concussion occurs when the head hits or is hit by an object, or when the brain is jarred against the skull, wit...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Call 911 or your emergency number if the person with the concussion will not wake up or has seizures or convulsions.
Source:StayWell
Date:August 14, 2003
Concussion is a trauma-induced change in mental status, associated with confusion and amnesia, that may or may not be accompanied by a brief loss of consciousness.A concussion occurs when the head hits or is hit by an object, or when the brain is ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Concussion is a trauma-induced change in mental status, with confusion and amnesia, and with or without a brief loss of consciousness.A concussion occurs when the head hits or is hit by an object, or when the brain is jarred against the skull with...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
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