Question

Devon and Trey ride their bikes to and from school each day. Trey is not wearing a helmet today, and he crashes and lands hard on his head. Devon encourages him to lie still while he assesses the injuries. What are the most important signs or symptoms Devon should look for to determine the severity of the head injury? Check all that apply. any broken bones bleeding from nose or ears confusion unequal pupils inability to stay alert slurred speech

Answer 1

Slurred speech. unconsciousness. pupils look different.

Answer 2

Answer:

The following are the most likely symptoms during the severity of the head injury:  

any broken bones  

bleeding from nose or ears  

inability to stay alert

• Head injury may result in unequal pupils, and slurred speech.
• Any head injury is likely to be indicative of fracture of skull bones.
• The head injury in association with the nasal bone and at the site of temporal region of the skull is likely to cause bleeding and fracture.
• The impact on the head affects the alertness centers in the brain.
• Head injury can also cause confusion person may not able to take decision or find correct direction.