National Trauma Awareness Month: Concussions
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May is National Trauma Awareness Month. This year, North Oaks encourages
you to play it safe to prevent sports injuries. One sports injury that
ALWAYS requires medical attention is concussion. If you notice dizziness,
confusion, nausea, vomiting clumsy movement, forgetfulness, loss of consciousness
and/or mood changes after a blow or jolt to the head, seek treatment right away.
The
American Trauma Society offers the following information on treating concussion. (Click the image
to download a PDF.)