Q & A: Why Is It Vital for a Trauma Victim to Remain Conscious?

Monday, October 17, 2011 - 15:00 in Health & Medicine

Staying conscious allows the increased release of body chemicals to keep blood pressure elevated, and helps protect a victim’s airway.

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