Emergency Medicine Test Prep

Category - Trauma Overview

A 25 year old male was hit by a cricket ball on his head a brief interval of dizziness and then recovered on examination he was unconscious his GCS is 8 his left pupil is slightly dilated and sluggish in reaction to light where the patient should be referred for proper treatment ?
  1. Basic health unit
  2. Rural health center
  3. Tertiary care teaching hospital
  4. All of these
Explanation
Answer: C - This is a case of extradural hematoma and the patient should be referred to tertiary care hospital where all facilities exists for proper treatment of extradural hematoma.
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