Not exact matches
It is the responsibility
of staff members involved in school activities and trained in the
signs and symptoms related to concussion or other head
injury, to act in accordance with this policy when the staff member recognizes that a student may be
exhibiting such
signs and symptoms
of a concussion.
The policy requires removal from play for any student, as determined by a game official, coach from the student's team, certified athletic trainer, licensed physician, licensed physical therapist or other official designated by the student's school entity,
exhibits signs or symptoms
of a concussion or traumatic brain
injury while participating in an athletic activity.
As Larry Leverenz, Ph.D, ATC, a co-author
of the groundbreaking 2010 study (4) that was the first to identify such athletes noted, because such athletes have not suffered damage to areas
of the brain associated with language and auditory processing, they are unlikely to
exhibit clinical
signs of head
injury (such as headache or dizziness), or show impairment on sideline assessment for concussion, all
of which test for verbal, not visual memory.
CT scans are expensive, however, and many patients suspected
of having traumatic brain
injuries do not
exhibit signs of visible damage when scanned.
Many pets
exhibit signs of muscle and joint
injury over the course
of their lives.
If your pet
exhibits signs of spontaneous hemoabdomen or has suffered a traumatic
injury, quick emergency care is essential for a positive outcome.
Please call us right away if your pet is
exhibiting signs of illness or
injury.
If your pet has a severe
injury or begins
exhibiting signs of joint debilitation, call the knowledgeable team at Shallowford.
AKC trials are open to any purebred dog that is at least 15 months
of age, except bitches in season, dogs suffering from any deformity,
injury or illness that may affect the dog's physical or mental performance, or dogs
exhibiting any
signs of aggression towards people or other dogs.
Three
of the dogs
exhibited signs of serious leg
injuries, some had broken teeth and lacerations, none had been vaccinated, and all had internal and external parasites, such as ticks.
If, for instance, a baby
exhibits signs of breathing difficulties, pale skin, or loss
of consciousness immediately following birth and the failure
of medical personnel to timely and appropriately respond to the baby's condition is found to have resulted in an asphyxia
injury to the baby, such medical personnel may be found liable for the baby's
injury in a medical malpractice action.
In a 2014 study, the National Alliance on Mental Illness summarizes that 1 in 4 active duty military members were
exhibiting signs of a mental health condition to include posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and / or a traumatic brain
injury.