Which of the following statements about head injuries is/are false?
A. The majority of deaths from auto accidents are due to head injuries.
B. Head injury alone often produces shock.
C. A rapid and complete neurologic examination is part of the initial evaluation of the trauma patient.
D. Optimizing arterial oxygenation is part of initial therapy.
Answer:B
Which of the following statements about head injuries is/are false?
A. The majority of deaths from auto accidents are due to head injuries. B. Head injury alone often produces shock. C. A rapid and complete neurologic examination is part of the initial evaluation of the trauma patient. D. Optimizing arterial oxygenation is part of initial therapy.