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Acute Brain Injury - ️️An injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital, degenerative, or induced by birth trauma Traumatic Brain Injury - ️️An alteration in brain function, or other evidence of brain pathology, caused by an external force 2 Mechanisms *trauma impact * traumatic inertial forces Non-traumatic brain injury - ️️Lack of O2, decreased nutrients to cells, exposure to toxins, pressure from tumor or blockage or other neuro disorder ABI Prevalence - ️️2nd most prevalent disability in U. S. * 13.5 million Americans Children & TBI - ️️* non-accidental trauma cause of 80% of deaths in children under 2yo * 2/3 of children under 3yo that are abused have TBIs *falls cause 1/2 of TBI in 0-14yo domestic violence - ️️67% of women in domestic violence had TBI symptoms Mild TBI - ️️*concussion *LOC > 30 min *loss of memory >24hrs