Sentences with phrase «brain injury include»

Symptoms of a brain injury include loss of consciousness even momentarily, alterations in consciousness like dizziness or confusion, amnesia, severe headaches, skull fractures and other visible injuries to the head.
According to the Mayo Clinic, some possible signs of traumatic brain injury include:
The symptoms of brain injury include loss of consciousness, mental confusion, dilation of the pupils, seizures, change in sleep patterns, light - headedness and loss of memory.
Symptoms that follow a brain injury include
Some of the most common symptoms of mild traumatic brain injury include:
What's worse, the typical symptoms of a traumatic brain injury include memory problems, impaired thinking and movement, trouble with vision or hearing, and personality changes or depression.
Examples of causes of acquired brain injury include a stroke, exposure to toxic substances, medication misuse, and non-fatal drowning accidents.
Symptoms that may indicate a brain injury include loss of consciousness, vomiting, a change in pupil size, or inability to walk.
The most common causes of these traumatic brain injury include falls, motor vehicles crashes, and assaults.
In 1997, I listened to an average doctor describe in no uncertain terms the possible lasting effects of compounding brain injuries include memory loss, dementia and excruciating headaches.
Concussion and Sports - Related Head Injury: Code 167.765 requires the department of health and senior services to work with various organizations (outlined in the statute) to promulgate rules which develop guidelines, pertinent information, and forms to educate coaches, youth athletes, and their parents and guardians of the nature and risk of concussion and brain injury including continuing to play after concussion or brain injury.
Dr. Nishimura said, «Our result suggests that in the early stage after brain injury including spinal cord injury, it is important to motivate the patients for promoting functional recovery in rehabilitation.
My experience of working with people who have suffered brain injury includes more subtle but still potentially significant concussive head injury cases including post-concussion syndrome, and more serious cases of long term cognitive and behavioural difficulties after moderate brain trauma.
Common Brain Injury Causes Common personal injury cases that cause traumatic brain injuries include but are not limited to:
Specific types of brain injuries include:
Common personal injury cases that lead to brain injuries include car accidents, slip and fall accidents, medical malpractice and construction accidents.
The lawyers at Jacobs & Jacobs investigate the circumstances of the brain injury including:
The most serious long - term symptoms associated with traumatic brain injuries include:
Statistics do show that at least one third of survivors will sustain moderate to severe brain injuries including memory loss, learning disabilities and permanent loss of basic functioning.
Medical professionals use a host of therapies and techniques to treat traumatic brain injury including:
More severe symptoms of traumatic brain injuries include persistent nausea, continuous headaches, convulsions, seizures, and loss of memory.
Common types of traumatic brain injuries include:
There are many other potential causes of acquired brain injury including trauma, infection, cardiac arrest, and hypoxia (lack of oxygen).
Responsible for the management of group homes for individuals with brain injuries including interviewing, hiring and retaining staff, budget management, quality assurance, and communication related to the well being of clients with Doctors, family members, clinicians and schools.
Responsible for the Long Term Care Program for Adults with brain injuries including residential living, day programming and clinical services.

Not exact matches

I found it interesting and a bit ironic that your December issue included a feature on Tan Le's brain - wave - reading headset and, only nine pages later, a story on Entrepreneur of the Year Alison Schuback [«What Alison Schuback Wants»], whose brain injury has left her physically disabled.
In the midfield, (including RWB & LWB) we have a whole bunch of tweeners... none offer the full package, none make sense in our manager's current favourite formation, except for Sead on the left and Ox on the right, and all of them have never shown any consistency for more than a heartbeat... Sead, who I'm including in this category because of our present formation, looks like a positive addition, minus his occasional brain farts, but I would rather see what he could do in a back 4 before making my mind up... Ox, who has never played better, which isn't saying much considering his largely underwhelming play in previous seasons, seems to have found a home in this new formation; unfortunately, can we really expect this oft - injured player to handle the taxing duties that come with said position over the long haul, not to mention, it looks like he has no intention of staying... Ramsey has relied on the empathy that stems from his gruesome injury years ago and the excitement that was generated a few years back when he finally seemed to put in altogether, but on the whole he has been a big disappointment (neither he nor the Ox have scored enough to warrant a regular spot)... Wiltshire should be put on a weekly contract then played until he suffers his first injury, if and when that occurs he should be shipped - out and no one should very be allowed to say his name on club grounds ever again... Elnehy & Coq are average players who couldn't make any of the top 7 teams currently in the EPL... both have showed some great energy on the pitch, but neither are top quality and no good team can afford to have that many average players on their bench playing the same position, especially with Coq's injury history / discipline concerns and Elheny's headless chicken tendencies... as for Xhaka, his tenure here so far has been incredibly underwhelming... we know he has some skills to provide the long ball but his defensive work is piss poor and he gives the ball away too cheaply and far too often... finally, the enigma himself, Ozil, so much skill with his left foot but his presence has been more frustrating than uplifting... in many respects his failure has been directly related to the failure of this club to provide him with the necessary players up front, minus Sanchez of course, and unless something drastic happens very soon his legacy will be largely a negative one (much like Wenger's)
MomsTeam Health and Safety editors and writers, along with our experts, including Rosemarie Scolaro Moser, Ph.D., one of the leading sports concussion neuropsychologists in the country and Director of the Sports Concussion Center of New Jersey, continue to provide advice, support, articles, videos and blogs on the latest in concussion management and the dangers of traumatic brain injury.
Brain injury brings with it its own complications, including drastic personality changes, all of which can challenge a marriage.
The Pennsylvania Departments of Public Health and Education must develop and post on their websites guidelines and other relevant materials to inform and educate students, parents, and coaches about concussions, the nature and risk of concussion and traumatic brain injury (TBI), including the risks of continuing to play or practice after a concussion or TBI.
Concussion and Sports Related Head Injury: Code 280.13 C requires the Iowa high school athletic association and the Iowa girls high school athletic union to work together to distribute the CDC guidelines and other information to inform and educate coaches, students, and parents and guardians of students of the risks, signs, symptoms, and behaviors consistent with a concussion or brain injury, including the danger of continuing to play after suffering a concussion or brain injury and their responsibility to report such signs, symptoms, and behaviors if they occur.
A student and his / her parent (s) / guardian (s) will be informed of the need for an evaluation for brain injury before the student is allowed to return to full participation in school activities including learning.
Concussion and Sports - Related Head Injury: HB108 (2011) requires the governing body of each sport or recreational organization to develop guidelines and other pertinent information and forms to inform and educate youth athletes and their parents of the nature and risk of concussion and brain injury, including continuing to play after a suspected concussion or brain injury.
Mild traumatic brain injuries, or concussions, cause a variety of temporary symptoms, including headache, nausea, and memory loss.
The law requires that when an athlete has suffered an apparent brain injury — whether in a game or practice — he or she can not return to play without the approval of a licensed medical professional, which includes certified athletic trainers.
A concussion is a type of brain injury that sometimes occurs during many high school sports, including baseball, basketball, football, gymnastics, hockey, lacrosse, soccer, softball, volleyball, and wrestling.
Noting that in most states football teams typically switch from limited contact levels during the preseason to two practices a day, at least one of which includes contact, they expressed concern that, based on their findings, «the brain may not be able to adjust quickly to this change, leaving players at increased risk for injury» at the beginning of the football season.
A former Army bomb disposal officer and business development executive, Crossman has been instrumental in the development of numerous life - saving technologies, including the bomb suit featured in the Oscar - winning movie, The Hurt Locker, Advanced Combat Helmet impact pads, roadside bomb jammers used by the United States Marine Corp, and, most recently, helmet impact sensors used by U.S. Army and USMC to help detect traumatic brain injury (TBI) in deployed soldiers and Marines.
Crib tent models from Tots in Mind, Inc. were recalled in 2010 and 2012 following tent failures including one catastrophic brain injury, and one fatality.
This form of abuse can cause serious injuries, including blindness, eye damage, developmental delays, seizures, paralysis, and permanent brain damage.
Even by the alarmist standards of many product warnings, the labels on the backs of the football helmets are bracingly blunt: «No helmet system can protect you from serious brain and / or neck injuries including paralysis or death.
Dr. Rollins informed us that every health professional trained in the Baby - Friendly protocol has been taught to look out for danger signs of an underfed breastfed baby at risk of brain injury which include, «convulsions, lethargy and inability to feed.»
Speakers for The May 7 Concussion Conference include nationally known experts and panels of local concussion professionals comprised of pediatricians, physical therapists, neuropsychologists, and advocates of brain injury prevention and athletic training education: Dr. Tricia McDonough - Ryan, Dr. Thomas Trojian, Katherine Snedaker MSW, Dr. David Wang, Dr. Mike Lee and the team of experts from Gaylord Center for Concussion Care, Representative from CATA; Deb Shulansky from Brain Injury Alliance of CT (BIAC); Brain Injury attorney and BIAC Board member Paul A. Slager; Charlie Wund, Founder & President Agency for Student Health Research; and Dr. Karissa Niehoff, The Executive Director at CT Association of Schools and CT Interscholastic Athletic Confebrain injury prevention and athletic training education: Dr. Tricia McDonough - Ryan, Dr. Thomas Trojian, Katherine Snedaker MSW, Dr. David Wang, Dr. Mike Lee and the team of experts from Gaylord Center for Concussion Care, Representative from CATA; Deb Shulansky from Brain Injury Alliance of CT (BIAC); Brain Injury attorney and BIAC Board member Paul A. Slager; Charlie Wund, Founder & President Agency for Student Health Research; and Dr. Karissa Niehoff, The Executive Director at CT Association of Schools and CT Interscholastic Athletic ConfeBrain Injury Alliance of CT (BIAC); Brain Injury attorney and BIAC Board member Paul A. Slager; Charlie Wund, Founder & President Agency for Student Health Research; and Dr. Karissa Niehoff, The Executive Director at CT Association of Schools and CT Interscholastic Athletic ConfeBrain Injury attorney and BIAC Board member Paul A. Slager; Charlie Wund, Founder & President Agency for Student Health Research; and Dr. Karissa Niehoff, The Executive Director at CT Association of Schools and CT Interscholastic Athletic Conference
There are risks to delivering a full term breech baby, Including a prolapsed umbilical cord, oxygen deprivation, the baby's head getting stuck since the bottom is softer and may not dilate the cervix as much as it should, as well as possible injury to the baby's brain and skull.
Many conditions may relate to neurological impairment, including central nervous system immaturity, pre and postnatal brain injury, Down's syndrome, cerebral palsy and hydrocephalus, which are all associated with various feeding problems.
Specific plans for the research will remain to be developed, but potential areas under discussion include accelerating the pace of discovery to support the most innovative and promising science of the brain, including: chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE); concussion management and treatment; and the understanding of the potential relationship between traumatic brain injury and late - life neurodegenerative disorders, especially Alzheimer's disease.
With any sporting activities come risks, including more serious ones like traumatic brain injuries.
A brain disorder includes a condition, illness or injury that affects the brain and how it develops before or after birth.
The American Academy of Pediatrics also warns against the use of topical teething gels containing lidocaine or benzocaine because they can cause local reactions and rare but serious side effects including seizures and brain injuries.
«Likely direct injuries include eye injuries, bruising including to internal organs, brain injuries, and strain injuries,» he wrote for politics.co.uk.
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