Tag: Trauma
Major trauma is the term used to describe a serious injury that could cause permanent disability or death. A trauma nurse’s environment consists of action and emergency situations on a day to day basis. It requires a discipline that covers various roles when caring for trauma patients with severe situations.
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Traumatic Brain Injury Assessment, Diagnosis and Management
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Abstract Traumatic brain injuries are caused by external forces that affect many areas of cognition. These types of brain injuries lead to impairments in many different areas within the ...
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Implications of Traumatic Brain Injuries in Children and Adolescents
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Introduction The CDC defines a traumatic brain injury (TBI) as a disruption in the normal function of the brain that can be caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head, or penetrat...
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Treatment of Memory in Traumatic Brain Injury
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A Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is an injury that caused damage to the brain. In America, an approximate of 1.7 millions of people suffer a TBI annually, from which 275,000 result in hospitalizati...
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Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (C.T.E): Effects
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Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (C.T.E) Introduction Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy refers to a degenerative disorder of the brain that mainly affects the military veterans, ...
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Social Communication Interventions for Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury
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In the scope of acquired disorders there are multiple treatment approaches and intervention that utilize restorative and/ or compensatory strategies to help the individual attain a higher quality...
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The Traumatic Pneumothorax Health And Social Care Essay
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Chris Williams is 20 years old and works in an office in the city. He is a keen runner and is training for the London Marathon. He goes out every morning before work for a 4-6 mile run. He has no hist...
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A Traumatic Brain Injury Health And Social Care Essay
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The Brain Injury Association of America defines a traumatic brain injury as an insult to the brain, not of degenerative or congenital nature, caused by an external physical force that may produce a di...
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Trauma Radiography And Procedure
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Trauma radiography can be an exciting and challenging environment for the radiographer. However the performing trauma procedure can be intimidating and stressful. The difference depends on how prepar...
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Neurobiological Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury on At-Risk
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Neurobiological Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury on At-Risk Populations Throughout adolescence, the brain is not fully formed. The growth occurs in Executive Functioning. Executive functioning is y...
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Risk Factors of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Veterans
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The Few, The Proud, The Afflicted: Risk Factors of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Veterans Abstract In the current research paper, an analysis of posttra...
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Fluid Resuscitation in the Prehospital Trauma Patient
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Antony Nguyen Abstract Introduction: Patients with traumatic acute blood loss from injury lead to a lack of perfusion in systemic and cerebral circulations. Without treatment these organ become acid...
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Ocular Trauma Causes and Effects
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Ocular trauma is a debilitating condition and is emerging as a leading cause of blindness. Ocular trauma remains challenging not only for ophthalmologists but also for emergency physician, anaesthesi...
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Atraumatic Restorative Treatment for Dental Caries
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Atraumatic restorative treatment for the management of dental caries: A Review Abstract: Atraumatic restorative treatment is a method of minimal caries intervention that uses only hand instruments. O...
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Pediatric Trauma Scoring System in Predicting Mortality
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PEDIATRIC TRAUMA SCORE AS PREDICTOR OF OUTCOME OF PATIENTS ADMITTED TO CENTRALIZED SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT IN A GOVERNMENT TERTIARY HOSPITAL: A RETROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY I. Justification of the...
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Spinal Cord Trauma Essay
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Abstract Loss of sensory and motor function below the injury site is caused by trauma to the spinal cord. Approximately 10,000 people experience serious spinal cord injury each year. There are four ge...
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Facial Trauma Among Patients With Head Injuries
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Facial Trauma among patients with head injuries Dr. Shazia Yasir*, Dr. Faisal Moin, Dr. Muneer Sadiq ABSTRACT Introduction: Facial trauma is without a doubt a most challenging area for any emergenc...
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