Sentences with phrase «cause closed head injuries»

Auto accidents often cause closed head injuries because the sudden change in velocity — from moving to stopped.

Sometimes a blow to the head or a sudden violent motion can cause closed head injuries, in which the brain knocks against the skull.

Not exact matches

Nonetheless, you'll need to keep a close eye on your child during the forty - eight hours after a head injury because it can take that much time for damaged veins to leak and cause swelling in the brain.»

The updated guideline covers four neurologic disorders: spasticity in adults, which is muscle tightness that interferes with movement typically following a stroke, spinal cord or other neurologic injury; cervical dystonia, a disorder of the brain affecting neck muscle control that causes involuntary head tilt or neck movement; blepharospasm, a movement disorder that causes the eyes to close uncontrollably; and chronic and episodic migraine.

After the dummy moved forward into the airbag, it rebounded into the seat without its head coming close to any stiff structure that could cause injury.

The frontal and side curtain airbags worked well together to keep the passenger dummy's head from coming close to any stiff structure or outside objects that could cause injury.

After the dummy moved forward into the frontal airbag, it rebounded into the seat without its head coming close to any stiff structure that could cause injury.

The frontal and side curtain airbags worked well together to keep the head from coming close to any stiff structure or outside objects that could cause injury.

The dummy then rebounded into the seat without its head coming close to any stiff structure that could cause injury.

During rebound, the dummy moved back into the seat without its head coming close to any stiff structure that could cause injury.

The frontal and side curtain airbags worked well together to keep the head from coming close to any stiff structure or outside objects that could cause injury (Institute test shown).

The frontal and side curtain airbags worked well together to keep the head from coming close to any stiff structure or outside objects that could cause injury, even though the steering column moved slightly too far to the right.

In the second test, the frontal and side curtain airbags worked well together to keep the head from coming close to any stiff structure or outside objects that could cause injury.

After the dummy moved forward into the airbag, it rebounded into the seat without its head coming close to any hard structures that could cause injury.

During rebound, the dummy's head did not come close to any stiff structure that could cause injury.

Overall, the minivan achieved «good» ratings for crashworthiness, and IIHS points out that «the frontal and side curtain airbags worked well together to keep the head [of the driver] from coming close to any stiff structure or outside objects that could cause injury.»

Threatening behavior — some examples: • Bending over a dog, or rousing him from his sleep • Reaching to touch a dog's head (when he doesn't want to be touched) • Staring into a dog's eyes (worse, at eye level, like toddlers do) • Trying to touch or remove a bone, a toy, a bowl of food or anything the dog wants • Screaming near the dog's face or producing other startling noises in his proximity • Running toward, past, or away from a dog • Walking too close to a dog on leash • Entering a protective dog's territory • Being afraid in the presence of a dog • Sticking a hand or finger (especially children) inside a dog's enclosure • Making threatening gestures, like raising a fist or wielding a stick • Causing pain, injury, or subjugation to a dog • Overexcitement during play can cause a friendly dog to nip or bite as he would a playmate.

There are various causes for unequal pupil size in dogs which may include head trauma, eye injuries, poisoning, brain tumours (too young) among other causes; I can not think of a specific reason why Miya had this episode, but if her eye is back to normal you should keep a close eye to see if it happens again.

Falling objects, slip and falls, and falls from great heights can also cause closed head and traumatic brain injuries (TBI).

A closed head injury occurs when a blow to the head causes the brain to bang against the skull, often involving swelling in the brain or blood clots.

«Closed head injury» is a broad term which describes any injury to the brain or structures within the skull that are not caused by a penetrating injury like a stab wound.