3,919 views 18 Dec 2020 Instructional video demonstrating how to use the Westmead PTA scale to measure the length of post-traumatic amnesia (PTA) in patients with a traumatic brain injury.
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Attorney Gordon Johnson, Jr. of the Brain Injury Law Group explains why amnesia is the most important factor in TBI diagnosis. Attorney Johnson discuss retrograde amnesia and the types of questions that should be asked after a head injury. The concussion that has relatively little amnesia in all likelihood will probably not be that serious. Amnesia is the one thing that could be identified in the emergency room that rarely gets identified. http://braininjuryhelp.com/?s=amnesia
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4,725 views Premiered on 16 May 2022 Neuropsychiatric and Neurobehavioral Deficits (NBD) associated with Acquired Brain Injury: Frontal Lobe Injuries: Executive Dysfunction and Psychosocial Disorders are some of the most devastating problems associated with acquired brain injury and sometimes leave a patient without the ability to ever work or socialize. Treatments are mentioned, though options are few.
This video is about the most common cause of the symptoms behind Traumatic Brain Injury: Diffuse Axonal Injury. In this video we take a look at the mechanism behind DAI, the pathophysiology of Diffuse Axonal Injury, How DAI severity is graded, and what prognosis is likely to be following DAI. We also talk about prospective treatment and what we can currently do today for DAI.
Life event that changes all: Horse riding accident in Zimbabwe in 1993, a fractured skull et al including bipolar anxiety, chronic fatigue …. co-morbidities (Nietzche 'He who has the reason why can deal with any how' details my health history from 1993 to date). 17th 2017 August operation for breast cancer (no indications just an appointment came from BreastCheck through the Post). Trinity College Dublin Business Economics and Social Studies (but no degree) 1997-2003; UCD 1997/1998 night classes) essays, projects, writings. Trinity Horizon Programme 1997/98 (Centre for Women Studies Trinity College Dublin/St. Patrick's Foundation (Professor McKeon) EU Horizon funded: research study of 15 women (I was one of this group and it became the cornerstone of my journey to now 2017) over 9 mth period diagnosed with depression and their reintegration into society, with special emphasis on work, arts, further education; Notes from time at Trinity Horizon Project 1997/98; Articles written for Irishhealth.com 2003/2004; St Patricks Foundation monthly lecture notes for a specific period in time; Selection of Poetry including poems written by people I know; Quotations 1998-2017; other writings mainly with theme of social justice under the heading Citizen Journalism Ireland. Letters written to friends about life in Zimbabwe; Family history including Michael Comyn KC, my grandfather, my grandmother's family, the O'Donnellan ffrench Blake-Forsters; Moral wrong: An acrimonious divorce but the real injustice was the Catholic Church granting an annulment – you can read it and make your own judgment, I have mine. Topics I have written about include annual Brain Awareness week, Mashonaland Irish Associataion in Zimbabwe, Suicide (a life sentence to those left behind); Nostalgia: Tara Hill, Co. Meath.
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