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Title: Assessment and management of patients in the acute stages of recovery following traumatic brain injury in adults – a worldwide survey.
Epworth Authors: Ponsford, Jennie
McKay, Adam
Other Authors: Carrier, Sarah
Hicks, Amelia
Keywords: Traumatic Brain Injury
TBI
Confusion
Post-Traumatic Amnesia
Assessment
Management
Guidelines
Current International Practice
Recovery
Acute Stage Recovery
Glasgow Coma Scale
Westmead PTA Scale
Galveston Orientation and Amnesia Test
Rancho Los Amigos Scale
O-Log
Monash Epworth Rehabilitation Research Centre, Richmond VIC, Australia
Rehabilitation, Mental Health and Chronic Pain Clinical Institute, Epworth HealthCare, Victoria, Australia
Issue Date: Oct-2020
Conference Name: Epworth HealthCare Research Month 2020
Conference Location: Epworth Research Institute, Victoria, Australia
Abstract: This survey aimed to elucidate current international practice in assessment and management of patients in the acute stages of recovery after TBI. Survey findings suggest PTA is a widely recognised and measured TBI recovery phase, used to determine injury severity and readiness for therapy.
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/11434/1905
Type: Conference Poster
Affiliated Organisations: Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health, School of Psychological Sciences Monash University, Clayton VIC, Australia
Type of Clinical Study or Trial: Survey
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