Ambulance head injury guidelines: a-head of the game or in need of review?

Barrett, JackHipkiss, Kate2024-01-312024-01-312024-01-02Barrett, J. and Hipkiss, K., 2024. Ambulance head injury guidelines: a-head of the game or in need of review? Journal of Paramedic Practice, 16 (1), 7.1759-13762041-945710.12968/jpar.2024.16.1.7http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12417/1679Older adults with head injury are a challenging group of patients to the ambulance clinician. Older age, clinical frailty, comorbidities, anticoagulant and antiplatelet medications can contribute to these patients suffering a traumatic intracranial haemorrhage (tICH). Abstract published with permissionenEmergency Medical ServicesGuidelines as TopicHead InjuryFrailtyAgedAmbulance head injury guidelines: a-head of the game or in need of review?