What 4 aspects of a patient's state suggest a potential spinal injury?

What 6 SSI clinical features would you find in an unconscious patient?

Define the term 'shock'

List 5 types of shock

List the 4 stages of spinal injury management

What points need to be covered in a SSI history? (4)

What 2 areas need to be covered in SSI examination?

Explain the differences between complete & incomplete SCI

Describe the bulbocavernous reflex

List & explain 2 features of neurogenic shock

What is the difference between primary & secondary injury?

List the four characteristic mechanisms of primary injury

Explain the pathophysiology of primary spinal injury

List the 5 types of cord syndrome

Which is the most common kind of cord syndrome?

Which cord syndromes have the best prognoses?

What are the 4 types of instability?

How is static instability identified?