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How can you tell if a 1yo has a concussion?
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Concussion: Being excessively tired, irritable and possibly by excessive vomiting.
Answered 4/14/2014
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Observe alertness: the most significant feature is altered alertness, especially during the first 4-6 hours after the injury. In addition, watch the behavior, observing the level of irritability and ability to console the child. Motor disturbance may show up as unsteadiness of walking.
Answered 5/15/2015
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