UNLABELLED: This self-directed learning module reviews the current epidemiology of traumatic brain injury (TBI), its pathophysiology, prognostication after injury, currently available innovative early approaches to diagnosis and treatment, and effective methods of prevention. It is intended to provide the rehabilitation clinician with current knowledge to accurately inform patients, families, significant others, referring physicians, and payers and to aid in clinical decision making while caring for patients after TBI. OVERALL ARTICLE OBJECTIVE: To describe current knowledge in traumatic brain injury epidemiology, pathophysiology, prognostication, acute treatment, and prevention.
UNLABELLED: This self-directed learning module reviews the current epidemiology of traumatic brain injury (TBI), its pathophysiology, prognostication after injury, currently available innovative early approaches to diagnosis and treatment, and effective methods of prevention. It is intended to provide the rehabilitation clinician with current knowledge to accurately inform patients, families, significant others, referring physicians, and payers and to aid in clinical decision making while caring for patients after TBI. OVERALL ARTICLE OBJECTIVE: To describe current knowledge in traumatic brain injury epidemiology, pathophysiology, prognostication, acute treatment, and prevention.
Authors: Margaret Mahan; Daniel Rafter; Hannah Casey; Marta Engelking; Tessneem Abdallah; Charles Truwit; Mark Oswood; Uzma Samadani Journal: PLoS One Date: 2020-07-01 Impact factor: 3.240
Authors: Ruth A Anderson; Donald E Bailey; Bei Wu; Kirsten Corazzini; Eleanor S McConnell; N Marcus Thygeson; Sharron L Docherty Journal: ANS Adv Nurs Sci Date: 2015 Apr-Jun Impact factor: 1.824