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$Pages,6
$Title,Head Injury
$Page1
$Sounds,STL11,STL12,STL13
$SubTitle,Signs To Look For
$Text,1. A cut, bruise or lump on the scalp
$Text,2. Possible confusion, drowsiness, or unconsciousness
$Text,3. Clear fluid or blood flowing from the ear, nose or mouth
$End1
$Page2
$Sounds,STL14,STL15,STL16
$SubTitle,Signs To Look For
$Text,4. Vomiting
$Text,5. Convulsions
$Text,6. Unequal pupil size of the eyes
$End2
$Page3
$Sounds,STL17,STL18,STL19
$SubTitle,Signs To Look For
$Text,7. Pale or reddish face
$Text,8. Complaint of a headache
$Text,9. Speech difficulty
$End3
$Page4
$Sounds,STL110,STL111
$SubTitle,Signs To Look For
$Text,10. Restless and confused behavior
$Text,11. Change in the rate of the victim's pulse
$End4
$Page5
$QT,headinj
$QT1,0,9867
$QT2,9867,12866
$SubTitle,Immediate Treatment
$Text,1. Check and maintain an open airway, and if necessary, restore breathing. If a neck injury is suspected, do not twist or rotate the head.
$Text,2. Keep the victim calm and lying down.
$End5
$Page6
$Sounds,IT13,IT14,IT15
$SubTitle,Immediate Treatment
$Text,3. If no neck injury is suspected, allow secretions to drain by turning the victim's head.
$Text,4. Control any serious bleeding by applying pressure.
$Text,5. Seek emergency medical services.
$End6