Hospital first aid effect on patients with traffic accident severe craniocerebral injury: a report of 1107 cases

Abstract

Objective To make reference for relevant departments of our country to develop acute craniocerebral trauma prevention and control measures based on the general rule of hospital first aid by changing the links as signs of life, consciousness, pupil and time for hospital emergency in patients with traffic accident severe traumatic brain injury. Methods The clinical data of 1107 patients with severe traumatic brain injury,collected from April 1,2008 to March 30,2009,were analyzed; these patients were chosen according to the severe traumatic brain injury statistical table made by Department of Neurosurgery of Zhujiang Hospital and authorized by committee of experts from 71 other hospitals.The consciousness,pupil changes,GCS scores,blood pressure, respiration,pulse index changes on admission and at time out of emergency department were analyzed and compared; according to these results,function projections was performed; development tendency of the disease and rescue effect were judged, and the next treatment measure step was determined. Results According to the hospital emergency time,most patients got to the Emergency at 10-60 min after the injury,mostly at 10-30 min after the injury (38.9％).The consciousness,pupil changes,GCS scores,blood pressure,respiration,pulse index changes of most patients gradually developed to good trends after hospital first aid; before the patients received further specific treatment, the vital signs and indicators of them were gradually stabilized. Function projections supported these results. Conclusion Hospital first aid and effective treatment,timely controlling indicators,correct diagnosis and all reasonable measures improving hospital first aid can help to improve the first aid quality of patients with traffic accident severe traumatic brain injury. Key words: Traffic accident; Brain injury; Hospital first aid