// archives

head injury

This tag is associated with 1 posts

Old Person, Coumadin, and Head Trauma. A Bad Combination

80 something year-old woman, traveling down an escalator. Unwitnessed fall. Presents to the ED with contusion and small laceration to the back of the head. Patient mostly complaining of left knee pain. She is triaged to one of the less acute rooms.
The doctor I’m working with goes to see her, hears a bit of [...]