Bash

Bash (Medical Term)

Bash (/bæʃ/), in the medical context, refers to a severe blow or impact that can cause physical injury. The term is often used in emergency medicine and trauma care.

Etymology

The term "bash" is derived from the Old English bæscan, which means "to strike violently".

Related Terms

• Trauma: A serious injury or shock to the body, as from violence or an accident.
• Contusion: A region of injured tissue or skin in which blood capillaries have been ruptured; a bruise.
• Laceration: A wound that is produced by the tearing of soft body tissue.
• Fracture: The breaking of a bone or cartilage.
• Concussion: A brain injury caused by a blow to the head or a violent shaking of the head and body.

See Also

• Emergency Medicine
• Trauma Care
• Injury
• Wound

External links

• Medical encyclopedia article on Bash
• Wikipedia's article - Bash

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