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The Brain
Anatomy of the Brain
Lobe Functions
What is Traumatic Brain Injury?
Mild TBI
Coup-Contrecoup
Causes of Mild TBI
Symptoms of Mild TBI/Concussion
Diagnosing Mild TBI/Concussion
Classifications of TBI
Mild TBI/Concussion Diagnosis
Military Acute Concussion Evaluation (MACE)
Imaging Tests
Glasgow Coma Scale
Treatment
Long Term Effects of Mild TBI/Concussion
Reassessment/Folllow-up Care
The Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center (DVBIC)
Moderate to Severe TBI
Causes of TBI
Types of Brain Injuries
Coup-Contrecoup
Penetrating Injuries
Blast Injuries
Injuries Associated with Moderate to Severe TBI
Skull Fractures
Contusion
Ocular/Eye Injuries
Secondary Complications
Intracranial Pressure (ICP)
Hypoxia
Anoxia
Hypotension
Seizures
Physical Changes Resulting from TBI
Subdural Hematoma
Epidural Hematoma
Intracerebral Hematoma
Diffuse Axonal Injuries (DAI)
Symptoms of Moderate to Severe TBI
Potential Effects of Moderate to Severe TBI
Diagnosing Moderate to Severe TBI
Classifications of TBI
TBI Diagnosis
Imaging Tests
Glasgow Coma Scale
Rancho Los Amigos Scale of Cognitive Functioning
Military Acute Concussion Evaluation (MACE)
Post Deployment Health Assessment (PDHA)
Treament Stages of Moderate to Severe TBI
Immediate Treatment
Treating Intracranial Pressure
Intermediate TBI Treatment
Rehabilitation
Transitional Treatment
TBI Medication Chart
TBI Providers
Neuropsychology
Nursing Care
Speech Therapy
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Long Term Effects of Moderate to Severe TBI
Life Challenges
Disabilities
The Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center (DVBIC)
Caregiver's Journey
Session One
Program Introduction
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Starting Your Caregiving Journey
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Introduction
Personalized Web Pages
Starting Your Caregiving Journey
Managing Physical Effects of TBI
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Headache
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Headaches
Other Physical Effects
Balance Problems
Sensory Changes
Spasticity
Hemiparesis, Hemiplegia
Bladder/Bowel Changes
Swallowing/Appetite & Weight
Visual Spatial Problems
Apraxia
Seizures
Heterotrophic Ossification
Sleeping Patterns
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Sleep Changes
Other Physical Effects
Balance Problems
Sensory Changes
Spasticity
Hemiparesis, Hemiplegia
Bladder/Bowel Changes
Swallowing/Appetite & Weight
Visual Spatial Problems
Apraxia
Seizures
Heterotrophic Ossification
Fatigue
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Fatigue/Loss of Stamina
Other Physical Effects
Balance Problems
Sensory Changes
Spasticity
Hemiparesis, Hemiplegia
Bladder/Bowel Changes
Swallowing/Appetite & Weight
Visual Spatial Problems
Apraxia
Seizures
Heterotrophic Ossification
Dizziness
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Dizziness
Other Physical Effects
Balance Problems
Sensory Changes
Spasticity
Hemiparesis, Hemiplegia
Bladder/Bowel Changes
Swallowing/Appetite & Weight
Visual Spatial Problems
Apraxia
Seizures
Heterotrophic Ossification
Session Two
Managing Cognitive Effects of TBI
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Cognitive Effects
Neuropsychological Evaluation
Common Cognitive Effects
Confusion
Speed of Processing
Attention Problems
Memory
Planning and Organization
Decision Making and Problem Solving
Confabulation
Memory Compensation
Compensation Strategies
Cueing
5W Strategy
Feedback
Problem Solving
Problem Solving Worksheet
Communication Effects Overview
Communication Effects
Not Speaking Clearly
Starting Conversation
Word Finding
Following Conversation
Reading Comprehension
Dysarthria
Interrupting
Topic Selection
Writing
Nonverbal Communication
Behavioral Effects
Behavioral and Emotional Effects Overview
Frustration, Anger/Aggressiveness
Impulsivity/Self-Control
Poor Judgment
Lack of Initiation
Repetitive Behaviors
Social Skills
Sexual Behavior
Self Awareness
Emotional Effects
Depression
Anxiety
Mood Swings
Self-Esteem
Getting Organized
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Planning for the Future
Legal Issues
Guardianship
Power of Attorney
Medical Power of Attorney
Living Will
Wills
Trusts
My Legal Documents
Military Resources
Organizing Records
Organizing Information
Paying Bills
Medication Log
Session Three
Becoming an Advocate
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How to Advocate
To the Health Care Team
To Employers
To the Community
Policy Makers
Speaking Up for Your Family Member
Taking Care of Yourself
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Your Emotional Health
Coping With Caregiver Challenges
Your Physical Health
Sleep
Healthy Diet
Exercise
Tobacco Use
Alcohol and Drugs
Routine Medical Care
Problem Solving
Stress Busters
Stress Test
Caregiver Self-Assessment
Problem Solving
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Session Four
Helping Your Children Cope
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Tips for Helping Children Cope
Helping Children
Telling Your Children About TBI
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Communicating with Your Child
Building Family Ties
Helping Children
Addressing Family Needs
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Preserving Marriage or Relationship
Other Ways TBI May Affect the Family
Session Five
Preparing for the Transition to Home
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Before the Transition
Assistive Devices
Medication Log
Transitioning Home
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Sample Master Schedule
Medication Log
How Do I Manage Medications?
Getting Help with Caregiving
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Organizing Caregiving Help
How to Ask for Help
Coordinating Your Home Care Team
Time Management
Time Off/Respite Care
Home Health Care
Team Volunteer Form
Health Care Team Contact Information
Caregiver Support Worksheet
What to do if Caregiving is too much?
Residential Care Information
Session Six
Moving Forward
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Ongoing Recovery
What to Expect
Safety Tips
Driving
Alcohol and Drug Use
Avoiding Another TBI
Home Safety Checklist
Addressing Everyday Issues
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Family and Medical Leave Act
Public Benefits
Finding a Job
Balancing Work and Caregiving
Getting Help
Operation IMPACT
Federal Civil Service
Hope for the Future
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Finding Meaning in Caregiving
Caregiver Journeys
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Caregiver Guides - Printable
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Journal Templates
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Downloads
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Caregiver Tips
FCC Distribution Report
Personal Journeys
Resource Center
FAQs - TBI
FAQs - Caregivers
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Caregiver Guides
Journal Templates
Credits
Downloads
FCC Distribution Report
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