Bradycardia | | Amnesia tha tcauses a person to forget things that happened after an injury |
rhinorrhea | | A slow heart beat |
retrogradeamnesia | | Bruising around the mastoid process as the result of a skull fracture |
posttraumatic | | Cerebrospinal fluid exiting the body through the ears. |
otorreha | | Hematoma in the head that is the result of injuried veins. |
contrecoup | | Associated with spinal injury, shows as flushed skin, low blood pressure, and bradycardia. |
paralysis | | The inability to move as a result of a spinal injury. |
subdural | | Not able to remember things that happened prior to the injury |
Paresthesia | | Hematoma found between the dura mater and the skull. |
paraplegia | | Facture of the skull opposite to the site of impact. |
neurogenicshock | | Bruising around the eyes from a skull fracture. |
concussion | | Loss of bladder and bowel control. |
Foramen | | Immediate, transient impairment of cerebral function. |
incontenance | | Collection of blood under the skin. |
hematoma | | Space in the vertebra that the spinal cord runs through. |
logroll | | Numbness and tingling felt due to a nerve injury |
raccooneyes | | Movement technique used when moving a person with a spinal injury who is lying prone. |
Battlesign | | Cerebrospinal Fluid exiting the body through the nose. |
epidural | | Loss of use and feeling of the lower extremities |