http://www.answers4families.org/family/traumatic-brain-injury/treatment The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.answers4families.org/family/traumatic-brain-injury/treatment/treatment Medical care usually begins when paramedics or emergency medical technicians arrive on the scene of an accident or when a TBI patient arrives at the emergency department of a hospital. <b>Because little can be done to reverse the initial brain damage caused by trauma, medical personnel try to stabilize the patient and focus on preventing further injury</b>. Primary concerns include insuring proper oxygen supply, maintaining adequate blood flow, and controlling blood pressure.<p><a href="http://www.answers4families.org/family/traumatic-brain-injury/treatment/treatment">read more</a></p> http://www.answers4families.org/family/traumatic-brain-injury/treatment/treatment#comments Treatment Mon, 30 Jul 2007 09:16:29 -0500 clewis 337 at http://www.answers4families.org