ComD 133 BYU Quiz4 well answered
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What does NTBI/ TBI stand for? - correct answer ✔✔Neurological Traumatic Brain Injury
What are the main causes for a TBI? - correct answer ✔✔- Motor Vehicle/ pedestrian accident
- Self Harm
- Abuse
- Sports related injury
- Fall that hit the head
List the three key identifiers for TBI? - correct answer ✔✔- Language
- Psychological
- Cognitive
What questions should be reviewed when identifying TBI? - correct answer ✔✔* Where did the
Damage occur?
* What behaviors have been effected?
What is the meninges? - correct answer ✔✔protective membranes that cover the brain and
spinal cord
What are the 3 different types of TBI? - correct answer ✔✔1.) Closed Head Injury
2.)Open Head Injury
3.) Polytrauma
, Define Closed Head Injury and give an example - correct answer ✔✔When the brain tissue is
damaged but the meninges are still intact
ex: a concussion from an accident or sport/ etc
Define Open Head Injury and give an example - correct answer ✔✔When the skull and
meninges are penetrated
ex: The skull cracks open from a fall and hit on the ground
Define Polytrauma and give an example - correct answer ✔✔An injury to the head and other
parts of the body organs
ex: when an explosion goes off, the individual could have the same injury as an open head injury
but the skull was not penetrated
Key points of a Mild TBI - correct answer ✔✔GOAL= Full recovery, help facilitate independent
living
- Difficulty planning, organizing and reasoning
- like a concussion, no visible damage but there's minor damage to the brain tissue
- Many cases experience full recovery and normal functioning
* if repeated many times, it could cause long term damage
Symptoms of a Mild TBI - correct answer ✔✔* Injury symptoms last up to 30 minutes
- dizziness - headaches
- confusion - vomiting
- nausea - blurred vision
- slurred speech
- ringing in the ears
graded A+
What does NTBI/ TBI stand for? - correct answer ✔✔Neurological Traumatic Brain Injury
What are the main causes for a TBI? - correct answer ✔✔- Motor Vehicle/ pedestrian accident
- Self Harm
- Abuse
- Sports related injury
- Fall that hit the head
List the three key identifiers for TBI? - correct answer ✔✔- Language
- Psychological
- Cognitive
What questions should be reviewed when identifying TBI? - correct answer ✔✔* Where did the
Damage occur?
* What behaviors have been effected?
What is the meninges? - correct answer ✔✔protective membranes that cover the brain and
spinal cord
What are the 3 different types of TBI? - correct answer ✔✔1.) Closed Head Injury
2.)Open Head Injury
3.) Polytrauma
, Define Closed Head Injury and give an example - correct answer ✔✔When the brain tissue is
damaged but the meninges are still intact
ex: a concussion from an accident or sport/ etc
Define Open Head Injury and give an example - correct answer ✔✔When the skull and
meninges are penetrated
ex: The skull cracks open from a fall and hit on the ground
Define Polytrauma and give an example - correct answer ✔✔An injury to the head and other
parts of the body organs
ex: when an explosion goes off, the individual could have the same injury as an open head injury
but the skull was not penetrated
Key points of a Mild TBI - correct answer ✔✔GOAL= Full recovery, help facilitate independent
living
- Difficulty planning, organizing and reasoning
- like a concussion, no visible damage but there's minor damage to the brain tissue
- Many cases experience full recovery and normal functioning
* if repeated many times, it could cause long term damage
Symptoms of a Mild TBI - correct answer ✔✔* Injury symptoms last up to 30 minutes
- dizziness - headaches
- confusion - vomiting
- nausea - blurred vision
- slurred speech
- ringing in the ears
