NR 603 Week 1 Compare and Contrast Discussion; Post-concussive syndrome and traumatic brain_injury
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| Institution | Chamberlain |
| Contributor | Hartnett Kara |
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Post Concussive Syndrome & Traumatic Brain Injury
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Traumatic Brain Injury is defined as changes or alterations in brain function which are classified into mild, moderate, and severe Traumatic Brain Injury. Post Concussive Syndrome is a sequela following a minor Traumatic Brain Injury in which a patient presents with a group of symptoms that persists for more than three months. Both conditions exhibit loss of consciousness, amnestic symptoms, and difficulty in concentrating. Additional common symptoms such as headache, fatigue, and dizziness are observed in both (D’souza et al., 2015). Sleeping Disturbances and Neck Pain is more of a presentation of Post Concussive Syndrome while vomiting, unequal dilation of pupils is more present in moderate and severe Traumatic Brain Injury……….. Continue
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| Term | Nursing |
| Institution | Chamberlain |
| Contributor | Hartnett Kara |
