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Which individual has a better prognosis post-TBI? 1.5 yo, 5 yo, 15 yo ֎ -:- 5 year old, they have all the motor skills in addition to available plasticity List the order of planes in which we progress first? ֎ -:- Sagittal --> frontal --> transverse Name some common strategies you may ...

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Pathophysiology and Medical
Management of Brain injuries Questions
& 100% Correct Answers- Latest Test |
Graded A+ | Passed
Which individual has a better prognosis post-TBI?




1.5 yo, 5 yo, 15 yo


֎ -:- 5 year old, they have all the motor skills in addition to available plasticity




List the order of planes in which we progress first?


֎ -:- Sagittal --> frontal --> transverse




Name some common strategies you may see when a child is first learning a new skill


֎ -:- Reduce degrees of freedom (higher guard with UEs, lock out joints)




Static wide BOS --> narrow dynamic BOS




Mobility --> stability --> controlled mobility --> skill




Name an example of a congenital brain injury



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֎ -:- Cerebral palsy, brain malformations, genetic disorders




Name an example of an acquired brain injury


֎ -:- Traumatic, non traumatic (stroke, near drowning, hypoxic/anoxic, tumor,

neurotoxins, electric shock, or lightning strike)




List 3 common traits with brain injuries


֎ -:- Tone changes, force generation problems (including timing/coordination),

clinical presentation is dependent on area of brain involved,

sensory/perception changes, stereotypical movement strategies (abnormal

synergies)




a non-progressive but not unchanging disorder of motor control and posture due to an

insult of the developing brain


֎ -:- cerebral palsy




Name some potential etiologies of cerebral palsy


֎ -:- Brain injury at or around the time of birth

-Fetal distress at birth


-Most causes unknown in term infants


-Prematurity (most premies don't develop CP)



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