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Concussion (Minor Head Injury) in Adults (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
A head injury results from a direct blow to the head that causes shaking and jarring of the brain. If the blow is hard enough to injure the brain, it is called a concussion. (English) Colour
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Catalogue Number:
254982Body Location:
- Brain and Nerves
Diagnosis and Therapy:
- Symptoms,
- Rehabilitation and Recovery
Disorders and Conditions:
- Injuries and Wounds
Keywords:
- Injury,
- Trauma,
- Concussion,
- Head,
- Headache,
- Dizziness,
- Headedness,
- Activity,
- Brain,
- Emergency,
- Symptoms,
- Dizzy,
- Light,
- Signs,
- Blow,
- Work
Demographic:
- Adults,
- Older Adults
Program:
- Emergency
Format:
FactsheetRevision Date:
November 10, 2022References:
1. Minor Head Injury (2007), Fraser Health #253982 2. Head Injury - Recovering from PostConcussion Symptoms (Jan 2012), Vancouver Coastal Health, accessed Feb 3, 2012 (http://phc.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/FM/FM.330.H342.pdf)Reproduction Rights:
CAAT Return to Activity and Return to Work used with permission from BC Injury Research & Prevention Unit; Image MicroSoft ClipArtShowing 8 of 13 for search: *:*
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