Front | What are the three catagories of lightning injuries? |
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Back | The three catagories are: 1) Mild (loss of consciousness, amnesia, confusion, tingling, superficial burns) 2) Moderate (seizures, respiratory arrest, cardiac asystole that spontaneously resolves, superficial burns 3) Severe (cardiopulmonary arrest; survival rare) |
Tags: 30, emergencies, environmental
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