Most
serious brain injuries take 2 - 3 years to reach maximum medical improvement.
Not exact matches
If, however, a concussion or even more
serious brain injury goes undetected and an athlete is allowed to continue playing, studies suggest that recovery from concussion, when the concussion is ultimately detected and diagnosed, is likely to
take longer.
This sheet will help you learn how to spot a concussion and protect your child from concussion or other
serious brain injury each time you
take your child on an outdoor play adventure.
Driver — Measures
taken from the dummy indicate that
serious skull fracture and / or
brain injuries would be possible in a crash of this severity, as well as rib fractures and / or internal organ
injuries.
Driver — Measures
taken from the dummy indicate that
serious skull fracture and / or
brain injuries would be likely in a crash of this severity.
Passenger — Measures
taken from the dummy indicate that
serious skull fracture and / or
brain injuries would be possible in a crash of this severity.
Passenger — Measures
taken from the dummy indicate that
serious skull fracture and / or
brain injuries would be likely in a crash of this severity.
Rehabilitation from a
serious head or
brain injury can
take months or even years and involve long - term physical therapy, courses of medication, permanent prescription drug therapy, in - home medical care, and much more.
Children can drown in only a few inches of water, and it
takes only minutes for a child to be without oxygen before
serious brain injuries or even death occur.
When considering how a
brain injury might impact a family you have to
take into consideration the on - going medical treatment, loss of work, and other challenges that arise from having a
serious brain injury.
Brain injuries can
take a
serious toll on the body and the mind, especially when they are caused by someone else's negligence.