Signs, Symptoms & Diagnosis
The most common cause of SCI in the US
Motor vehicle accidents
There are two main treatment approaches following SCI
Signs of stress can be emotional, mental, and ____
What is Physical
Around what day does the doctor give a complete neurological examination
What is the third day after the injury
Thios serious conditions happen when an SCI patient ANS gets overwhelmed by stimulation
What is Autonomic Dysreflexia
The perception and reaction to ___ negative affects quality of life for individuals with SCI
What is stigma
What lesion in the spinal cord experiences tetraplegia
What is C5-C8
Wheelchair basketball is an example of an adapted activity that can help people with SCI engage in this type of occupation
When comparing rates of depression and anxiety pre-pandemic and post-pandemic, they are continuing to ____
What is rise/increase
Modified dressing strategies might include using this to help people with less trunk stability pull on pants and socks
What is a reacher
What is the minimum duration of symptoms required for a DSM-5 Diagnosis for PTSD?
What is one month
What grade is given when there is more than half the muscles below the lesion have a muscle grade of less than 3?
What is Grade C
People with SCI may need to develop a new way to engage in this occupation to help to prevent problems like bladder infections, pressure sores, etc.
What is health monitoring
What are the 7 most common mental health issues affecting young adulthood?
what is : anxiety, ADHD, Substance Abuse Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Depression, OCD, and PTSD