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Traumatic Brain Injuries (or TBIs)

This resource outlines essential terms related to Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) as presented by Alyssa Emanuelson, MS, MAT, ATC, a licensed athletic trainer. Key concepts include Mechanism of Injury (MOI), Signs and Symptoms (S/S) such as bleeding or slurred speech, and important terms regarding diagnosis, prognosis, and plan of care for TBIs. The material also includes a lab assignment encouraging students to explore questions about TBIs, the role of athletic trainers, and the necessity of certified trainers in high schools based on the documentary "Big Hits, Broken Dreams."

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Traumatic Brain Injuries (or TBIs)

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  1. Traumatic Brain Injuries (or TBIs) Alyssa Emanuelson, MS, MAT, ATC Licensed Athletic Trainer

  2. Terms to know (for the semester) • MOI or • HOW • S/S or • Signs are • Bleeding, bruising, someone wobbling around, slurred speech, etc… • Symptoms • Pain, nausea, ringing in the ears, auras,

  3. More Terms to Know • Diagnosis or dx • Prognosis • Plan of Care

  4. Traumatic Brain Injuries • Traumatic Brain Injuries or TBIs • Occurs when: • For example

  5. Lab Assignment • You are to work on your own for 20 minutes and answer the questions on the sheet provided. Write your answers on a separate sheet of paper… • After 20 minutes, you have 5 minutes to compare your answers to your peers. • Turn your answers into the tray up front when you are done. • Also, get onto Miss E’s webpage and write down the questions on Slides 6 and 7. Both are assignments!

  6. Big Hits, Broken Dreams Video Questions • Who was Jaquan Waller? • What does the term “bell rung” mean? • What are some of the s/s someone deals with after a head injury? • What is the problem with second guessing a head injury? • What is a certified athletic trainer? • How can an athletic trainer help reduce the use of TBIs/concussions? • Why do you need to sit out after a concussion? • What are some long term effects of a concussion or multiple TBIs?

  7. Big Hits, Broken Dreams Written Response • Write a one page response that answers the question based on what you see in this documentary: • Should all high schools be required to have a certified athletic trainer on site? Why or why not?

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