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Chapter 30: Head and Spine Injuries

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Helmet Removal Techniques ---
As you plan your care of a patient who is wearing a helmet, you must ask yourself six questions. Review your knowledge of helmet removal techniques by visiting this site.

Visit the The American College of Surgeons: Trauma web site
The Glasgow Coma Scale ---
The Glasgow Coma Scale is a scale for assessing level of consciousness, particularly used in trauma. You can learn more by following the Coma Scale link.

Visit the The Glasgow Coma Scale web site
Cervical Spine Fractures ---
Do not ask patients with possible spinal injuries to move as a test for pain. You can view X-rays of cervical spine fractures by following the C-spine link.

Visit the Liverpool Hospital: Trauma Department: Trauma Radiology web site

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