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What type of head injury occurs when the body is moving and hits a stationary object?
What type of head injury occurs when the body is moving and hits a stationary object?
What is the term for a fracture where the bone is pressed inward into brain tissue?
What is the term for a fracture where the bone is pressed inward into brain tissue?
What is the term for a fracture that occurs at the base of the skull?
What is the term for a fracture that occurs at the base of the skull?
What type of injury occurs at the site of impact?
What type of injury occurs at the site of impact?
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What type of fracture results in fragments of bone being depressed into brain tissue?
What type of fracture results in fragments of bone being depressed into brain tissue?
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What percentage of strokes are Hemorrhagic Stroke?
What percentage of strokes are Hemorrhagic Stroke?
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What is the most common type of stroke?
What is the most common type of stroke?
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What is the main cause of Thrombotic Stroke?
What is the main cause of Thrombotic Stroke?
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What is a common manifestation of stroke?
What is a common manifestation of stroke?
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What is the acronym used to remember the signs of stroke?
What is the acronym used to remember the signs of stroke?
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What is the main cause of Meningitis?
What is the main cause of Meningitis?
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What is a potential secondary response to traumatic brain injury?
What is a potential secondary response to traumatic brain injury?
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What is a leading cause of death in head trauma?
What is a leading cause of death in head trauma?
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What is a common cause of arterial bleeding in the brain?
What is a common cause of arterial bleeding in the brain?
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What may occur after a brief period of unconsciousness in patients with an arterial bleed?
What may occur after a brief period of unconsciousness in patients with an arterial bleed?
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What is a type of traumatic brain injury that may present with coma?
What is a type of traumatic brain injury that may present with coma?
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What may lead to cerebral herniation?
What may lead to cerebral herniation?
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