TBI
What is known as "memory loss prior to the accident that can gradually improve but be incomplete"
Retrograde Amnesia
_____ tumors are not cancerous and do not spread to other parts of the body.
Benign
Name one possible internal barrier of a TBI. Explain.
SES
Education
Medical condition
Etc.
Name the 3 types of TBI
Mild
Moderate
Severe
Name ONE sign or symptom of a brain tumor.
Sleep Disturbances
Pain
Mood Disorder
Cognitive Dysfunction
Fatigue
Name one internal barrier of a Tumor. Explain.
Medical condition
SES
Education
etc.
What is the most common, difficult, and long lasting deficit associated with TBI
A. Motor Deficit
B. Cognitive Deficit
C. Medical Complications
D. Psychosocial Deficits
B. Cognitive Deficits
What is the site of origin of a tumor known as?
Primary Site
Name one external barrier of a TBI. Explain.
Transportation
Health insurance/Health care
Accessibility
Stigmas
Etc.
Name ONE of the 3 leading causes of a TBI
Violence
Motor vehicle accidents
Falls
The lowest survival rate is associated with what type of brain tumor?
Glioblastoma
Name one external barrier of a Tumor. Explain.
Transportation
Healthcare/ Health Insurance
Physical environment
Accessibility
etc.
What are the two types of "Primary" brain injuries?
Focal (Localized)
Diffused
Exposure to neurogenic and carciogenic substances has been linked to a higher risk of developing a brain tumor. Based on this, name one occupation/job that might put people more at risk for this type of exposure?
Agriculture workers
Firefighters
Petroleum/Gas workers
Construction workers
JanitorName one role of OT in helping a client cope/recover from either a TBI or Brain Tumor.
ADLs
ROM
Splinting
Work Reentry
Rest and Sleep
Leisure Activities
Etc.