Mongale 202204382 Chidzani Mafa 202204199 Goabaone Ramasitsane 202207844 Obonye Kaone Obonye 202205073 Kebonye Moarakgotla 202207565 Senwel Introduction Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) represents a significant public health and educational challenge worldwide‚ including in Botswana. TBI occurs when an external mechanical force damages the brain‚ often resulting in long-term cognitive‚ physical‚ and emotional impairments. In Botswana‚ factors such as road accidents‚ domestic violence‚ and limited healthcare
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What is a brain injury? What does being "brain-injured"? A brain-injured patient is a person with severe brain damage that result in achieving the thought process. Brain damage may occur after: - Head injury - An aneurysm or stroke - A tumor - A brain abscess - Following a disease affecting the nervous system (multiple sclerosis‚ Behcet’s disease ...) Consecutive brain damage such accidents and diseases often cause coma‚ neurological damage and cognitive impairment. What problems does it
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enough‚ but sadly‚ there are concerns to tend to after things cool down. There are many types of injuries you could sustain from a car accident. In a few fortunate instances‚ nothing really happens aside from a few scrapes as well as a big scare‚ but other less fortunate accidents have severe repercussions. The most prevalent ones are detailed below. Whiplash injury ranks as the most common personal injury sustained from automobile crashes‚ and all traffic accidents for that matter. It isn’t as serious
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of Already Vu can be caused by the Temporal Lobe of the brain. The Temporal Lobe plays a
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Concussions The brain is a very delicate and complex organ . It is located inside the head and controls everything we do from movement ‚ our five senses ‚ emotions ‚ thoughts ‚ memory ‚ breathing ‚ our heartbeat ‚ digesting food and our speech . The brain is made of a gelatin like substance and is protected by cerebrospinal fluid and the skull . So imagine what would happen to our brain if it would get damaged . Anything that our brain controls could be altered either temporarily or
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1. Statement of Need/Rationale Traumatic injuries are a leading cause of death and disability for all age groups‚ with spinal cord injuries (SCI) and traumatic brain injuries (TBI) being among the most devastating. Both SCI and TBI can lead to paralysis and other life-altering health impairments. Most injuries are preventable‚ but education is key to helping people understand these vital parts of our nervous system‚ how they are important to us‚ what can occur if they are injured‚ and simple steps
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All people do not deal with traumatic brain injuries the same in the way that it takes people a different amount of time to recover than others and that it effects the patient’s qualities that they had prior to the injury differently. Traumatic brain injuries are common and they disable 150 million- 200 million people per year which is the leading cause of disability in people under 40 years old by injuring the frontal and temporal lobes. Recovery times are different for different people (most people
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“A Squirt of Stem Cell Gel Heals Brain Injuries” response What if we there is a gel that can increase the survival rate of those people who have a bad case of traumatic brain injuries? Based on this article by Sandeep Ravindran titled “A Squirt of Stem Cell Gel Heals Brain Injuries‚” it can be inferred in Sandeep’s thesis that it is just a matter of time. But in my opinion‚ this article does not provide concrete data that show how progressive and successful the treatment is‚ which makes this article
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on placement within a rehabilitation ward as part of my common foundation year The ward environment I was working on was a very relaxed‚ small and intimate ward for individuals needing intense rehabilitation due to or following a traumatic brain injury (TBI). The ward consisted of an eight bedded in patient facility with a 200+ out patient facility. Based on the ward was a full multi-discipline team consisting of nursing staff‚ occupational therapists‚ speech and language therapists‚ psychologists
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Information technology is one of many tools managers use to cope with change. Computer hardware is the physical equipment used for input‚ processing‚ and output activities in an information system. It consists of the following: the computer processing unit; various input‚ output‚ and storage devices; and physical media to link these devices together. DIAGRAM AM SENDING AS A PHOTO NIKKU:WATSAP LO CPU AND PRIMARY STORAGE: Central Processing Unit(CPU): · Manipulates symbols ‚numbers and letters
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