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- Bacterial meningitis [r]: Acute neurological meningeal inflammation caused by bacteria which, if untreated, is often fatal, or associated with significant sequelae. [e]
- Brain concussion [r]: A nonspecific term used to describe transient alterations or loss of consciousness following closed head injuries. [e]
- Brain injury [r]: Physical damage to brain tissue or structure that occurs before, during, or after birth. [e]
- Decerebrate rigidity [r]: Extensor reflexes are exaggerated leading to rigid extension of the limbs. [e]
- Decorticate rigidity [r]: Flexion of the elbows and wrists with extension of the legs and feet. [e]
- Neck injury [r]: Damage to the tissues and structure of the neck, often sustained as a result of a fall, direct blow, or a twisting movement. [e]
- Respiratory emergencies [r]: Medically established procedures for assessment and management of potentially life-threatening conditions involving the respiratory system, with appropriate anatomical, physiological, and pathological context [e]
- Hemianopsia [r]: Bilateral or unilateral blindness in one-half of the field of vision. [e]
- Craniocerebral trauma [r]: traumatic injuries[[ involving the cranium and intracranial structures (i.e., brain; cranial nerves; meninges; and other structures). Injuries may be classified by whether or not the skull is penetrated (i.e., penetrating vs. nonpenetrating) or whether there is an associated hemorrhage. [e]
- Infraorbital foramen [r]: An opening on the eye socket floor, through which passes the maxillary nerve. [e]
- Autonomic nervous system [r]: Neurones that are not under conscious control, comprising two antagonistic components, the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems. [e]