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PHCY320 (Neurology) Quiz sobre NE9 Brain Injury, criado por Mer Scott em 11-10-2019.

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NE9 Brain Injury

Questão 1 de 7

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Brain Injury – is damage to living of the brain that occurs some time after birth through a traumatic (TBI) or a event.
Sex breakdown - Female 30%, 70%
Referrals - 40% 60% Urban
injuries make up 70% of our members

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    tissue
    medical
    Male
    Rural
    Traumatic

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Questão 2 de 7

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Emotional and behavioural problems:
Approx. % of people with TBI will be affected by depression within the first year.
This to 2/3 within years.
50% TBI patients who are depressed also have significant .

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    50
    increases
    7
    anxiety

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Questão 3 de 7

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Concussion:
Traumatic Brain Injury
• Change in brain function due to either blow to the head – E.g. can be concussed by having a blow to the trunk; if this results in rotational, acceleration or deceleration to the head
• Can be concussed without losing
• A concussion:
– Causes disruption of the brain’s normal processes leading to various symptoms and signs

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    Mild
    direct or indirect
    forces
    consciousness
    temporary
    electrical and chemical

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Questão 4 de 7

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These are all consequences of moderate to severe TBI. Select ALL the cognitive problems and leave the physical problems.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Fatigue

  • Pain: headaches, soft tissue pain, touch sensitivity

  • Mobility problems

  • Speech articulation, swallowing difficulties

  • Sensory difficulties: hearing, taste, smell, vision, touch

  • Attention and memory problems

  • Reduced problem solving and speed of processing

  • Language difficulties

  • Impaired insight

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Questão 5 de 7

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Consequences of moderate to severe TBI include 'Excess of behaviour'.
Includes: Perseveration - of a particular response (such as a word, phrase, or gesture), Verbal and physical .
This causes:
- Difficulty with interaction and family/family relationships
- loss / disruption

Other issues:
• Affects the individual’s ability to deal with health problems
– Does not what is said
– Does not appointments
– Does not remember
– More over a minor medical condition

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    aggression
    repetition
    Agitation, Impulsivity,
    social
    Job
    other
    remember
    understand
    instructions
    stress

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Questão 6 de 7

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Medication:
• Helps control
• Reduces
• Can assist in managing behaviour

Blister packs – great for those with difficulties, some with physical problems like hemiplegia may struggle to open.

Issues
• Compliance –
• Over/under/misuse - taking double or overdose
• No medical up when new medications introduced
• Impact on overall functioning

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    epilepsy
    pain
    challenging
    cognitive
    memory, understanding instructions,
    accidental
    follow

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Questão 7 de 7

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As a Pharmacist:
• If a person says they have a brain injury take on board they will probably struggle with .
• Ask the person what is the format to with them. Clear and simple information and direction.

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    memory
    best
    communicate

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