patient educationfamily educationself-managementTraumatic brain injury (TBI) is increasingly viewed as a chronic condition, bringing long-term needs for patient and caregiver knowledge pertaining to symptom and problem management over time. In light of these needs, we performed a scoping review of the...
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Severity classification is based on acute effects of the injury, which involve loss of consciousness. The patient's level of consciousness is assessed Spectrum of physical mechanisms causing traumatic brain injury Another classification of TBI involves the physical mechanism causing the injury. Examples ...
The decrease in mortality and improved outcome for patients with severe traumatic brain injury over the past 25 years can be attributed to the approach of “squeezing oxygenated blood through a swollen brain”. Quantification of cerebral perfusion by monitoring of intracranial pressure and treatment of...
deficits in attention, working memory, behavior inhibition, and executive functions.12–14 Traumatic brain injury (TBI), one of the major causes of death and disability in children, adolescents, and young adults globally, 1Department of Medical Education, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, ...
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falls (Faul et al., 2010). Other risk factors for TBI include substance misuse, lower socioeconomic status, lower education, unemployment, and having a psychiatric history (Bruns & Hauser, 2003). Care Trajectories and Prognosis and After Traumatic Brain Injury...
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Consequences of a Traumatic Brain Injury There are many consequences following a TBI, not only for the patient but also for their family and friends. Relationships, social networks and the person’s lifestyle may be affected and ultimately changed forever. The patient and their family may experien...