Classifications of Head Injuries Quiz
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What are the types of scalp injuries mentioned in the text?

  • Stab wounds, Burn wounds, Radiation wounds, Frostbite
  • Contused (lacerated wounds), Bruises (hematoma), Cut wounds, Firearm wounds (correct)
  • Abrasion wounds, Penetrating wounds, Chemical wounds, Pressure wounds
  • Incised wounds, Puncture wounds, Avulsion wounds, Thermal wounds
  • What is the potential danger of scalp injuries mentioned in the text?

  • Hypovolemic shock from excessive bleeding
  • Formation of scar tissue causing hair loss
  • Infection spreading from scalp to the brain and meninges (correct)
  • Nerve damage leading to paralysis
  • What is the specific form of cellulitis caused by Beta-hemolytic streptococci mentioned in the text?

  • Impetigo
  • Erysipelas (correct)
  • Cellulitis
  • Folliculitis
  • Which type of injury results from trauma with a heavy sharp object like a fass or axe?

    <p>Cut wounds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can infection reach the meninges in cases of head injury accompanied by skull fracture?

    <p>Through emissary veins or directly through fracture</p> Signup and view all the answers

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