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✔✔Also known as dementia pugilistica, refers to a condition, diagnosed after death,
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relative to multiple concussions caused by significant force. A progressive degenerati
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ve disease that is most often sustained by athletes participating in contact sports, wh
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ere it is sometimes termed punch drunk. May also be observed in domestic violence v
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ictims or abused children who have sustained numerous blows to the head. It begins
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very slowly with deterioration in concentration, attention, memory, judgment, and i
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nsight, occasionally accompanied by dizziness and headaches. Severe symptoms of e
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ventually show symptoms of Parkinsonism, including disturbed coordination, slowe
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d gait, slurred speech, masked facies, difficulty swallowing and tremors.
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Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) - f f f f
✔✔An injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital, degenerative, or induced
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by birth trauma
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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) - f f f f
✔✔an alteration in brain function, or other evidence of brain pathology, caused by an
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,closed injuries - f f
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he brain causing focal injuries. i.e. coup-
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countercoup, and/or diffuse injury resulting from tearing or shearing of axons i.e. Diff
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use axonal injury (DAI)
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Open injuries - f f
f ✔✔Breach of the skull or a breach of the meninges. These injuries often result in focal
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injuries (such as epidural or SDH, or ICH) or penetrating injury
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i.e. gunshot wound
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Mild TBI (mTBI) - f f f
f ✔✔Can have either brief or no loss of consciousness and its presentation may demon
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strate vomiting, lethargy, dizziness, and inability to recall what just happened.
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Moderate TBI - f f
✔✔Will be marked by unconsciousness for any period of time up to 24hours, will hav
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e neurological signs of brain trauma, including skull fractures
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, with contusion or bleeding, and may have focal findings on an electroencephalograp
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h (EEG)/computed tomography (CT) scan.
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Normal or abnormal structural imaging; LOC >30min and <24 hr; AOC >24 hr severity b
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ased on other criteria; PTA >1 and <7 days; GCS = 9-12
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Severe TBI - ✔✔Marked by a period of loss of consciousness of 24 hours or greater.
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Normal or abnormal structural imaging; LOC >24 hr; PTA >7 days; GCS = 3-8
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Incidence - ✔✔occurrence; i.e. a certain number of brain injuries within a given year.
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Prevalence of Injury - f f f
✔✔The number of people with a given condition (i.e. ABI) at a specific point in time
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Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified f f f f f f
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4 Ts -
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✔✔Elements affecting sexual energy within a
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marriage.
Time together; talking together; trusting each other; touching each other
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504 Plan f
Section 504 of the f f f
Rehabilitation Act of 1973 - f f f f
✔✔A written plan developed by a general education school committee outlining
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accommodations to be made by a K-12 or post- f f f f f f f f
secondary school that receives federal funds f
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or a student with a disabling condition that sub
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stantially limits a major life activity.
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,Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) -
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✔✔Also known as dementia pugilistica, refers to a condition, diagnosed after death,
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relative to multiple concussions caused by significant force. A progressive degenerati
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ve disease that is most often sustained by athletes participating in contact sports, wh
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ere it is sometimes termed punch drunk. May also be observed in domestic violence v
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ictims or abused children who have sustained numerous blows to the head. It begins
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very slowly with deterioration in concentration, attention, memory, judgment, and i
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nsight, occasionally accompanied by dizziness and headaches. Severe symptoms of e
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ventually show symptoms of Parkinsonism, including disturbed coordination, slowe
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d gait, slurred speech, masked facies, difficulty swallowing and tremors.
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Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) - f f f f
✔✔An injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital, degenerative, or induced
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by birth trauma
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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) - f f f f
✔✔an alteration in brain function, or other evidence of brain pathology, caused by an
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,closed injuries - f f
f ✔✔Can cause brain lacerations and contusions, or intracerebral hemorrhage within t
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he brain causing focal injuries. i.e. coup-
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countercoup, and/or diffuse injury resulting from tearing or shearing of axons i.e. Diff
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use axonal injury (DAI)
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Open injuries - f f
f ✔✔Breach of the skull or a breach of the meninges. These injuries often result in focal
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injuries (such as epidural or SDH, or ICH) or penetrating injury
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i.e. gunshot wound
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Mild TBI (mTBI) - f f f
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strate vomiting, lethargy, dizziness, and inability to recall what just happened.
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Moderate TBI - f f
✔✔Will be marked by unconsciousness for any period of time up to 24hours, will hav
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e neurological signs of brain trauma, including skull fractures
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, with contusion or bleeding, and may have focal findings on an electroencephalograp
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h (EEG)/computed tomography (CT) scan.
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Normal or abnormal structural imaging; LOC >30min and <24 hr; AOC >24 hr severity b
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ased on other criteria; PTA >1 and <7 days; GCS = 9-12
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Severe TBI - ✔✔Marked by a period of loss of consciousness of 24 hours or greater.
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Normal or abnormal structural imaging; LOC >24 hr; PTA >7 days; GCS = 3-8
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Incidence - ✔✔occurrence; i.e. a certain number of brain injuries within a given year.
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Prevalence of Injury - f f f
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