Triage and early recognition of significant head injury in the geriatric trauma patient.
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Lisa
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South Nassau Communities Hospital, Freeport, NY 11520, USA. Noblewolf3@aol.com
D000058:Accidental Falls; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000293:injuries; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D015577:Geriatric Assessment / Q000379:methods*; D006408:Hematoma, Subdural / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016103:Spinal Fractures / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D014218:Triage / Q000379:methods*