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Traumatic Brain Injury : Rehabilitation for Everyday Adaptive Living, 2nd Edition.
Research into the rehabilitation of individuals following Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in the past 15 years has resulted in greater understanding of the condition. The second edition of this book provides an updated guide for health professionals working with individuals recovering from TBI. Its uni...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Traumatic Brain Injury: Rehabilitation for everyday adaptive living; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Acknowledgments; 1. Mechanism, Recovery and Sequelae of Traumatic Brain Injury a Foundation for the Real; Introduction; Epidemiology; Pathophysiology; Neuroimaging and TBI; Recovery from TBI; Impairment of Consciousness; Ongoing Sensorimotor Disabilities; Cognitive and Behavioural Sequelae; Consequences of Neurobehavioural Sequelae for Rehabilitation and Outcome; Summary and Conclusions.
- Principles Underlying Successful Rehabilitation Following Tbi
- the Real Approach2. Assessing and Managing Impairment of Consciousness Following Tbi; Coma; Post-Traumatic Amnesia (pta); Making the Transition to Oral Feeding; Vegetative and Minimally Conscious States After Severe TBI; Neuroimaging: Ct, Mri, Fmri, Spect; Electrophysiological Studies; Clinical Measurement Tools for Use with Patients Who Are in a Vegetative or Minimally Responsive State; Helping the Family of the Patient in a Minimally Conscious State or Vegetative State.
- 3. Assessment of Participation, Activity and Cognition Following TbiIntroduction; Participation Following Tbi; Assessment of Impairment of Cognitive Function; The Role of Neuropsychological Assessment in the Rehabilitation Process; Case Report
- Robert; Case Report
- Sandra; 4. Managing Cognitive Problems Following TBI; Introduction; Approaches to Cognitive Rehabilitation; Managing Memory Difficulties; Managing Executive Dysfunction; Influence of Self-Awareness and Insight; Applying Functional Skills Training Directly in Everyday Activities and Settings; Conclusions from the Research to Date.
- Evaluating the Impact of InterventionsClinical Application of Rehabilitation for Everyday Adaptive Living (Real); Case Report
- Sandra; Case Report
- Robert; Case Report
- George; Case Report
- Bradley; Conclusions; 5. Communication Competence Following TBI: Assessment and Management; Communication and Tbi: An Overview; The International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (Icf) and Communication Competence After TBI; Communicative Competence After TBI: An "Iceberg" Model; Social Cognition: Theory of Mind, Social Inferencing and Reading Facial Expressions.
- Conversational and Narrative Discourse SkillsAssessing Communicative Competence: a "Top Down" Approach; Conversational Assessment; Using the Principles of the Real Approach to Improve Communicative Competence; Case Report
- Tom; Conclusion; 6. Assessment and Management of Behaviour Problems; Introduction; Education and Involvement of Staff and Family; Assessment of Behaviour Problems; Pharmacological Treatment of Behaviour Problems; Contextual Approaches to Behaviour Problems; Contingency Management Approaches; Positive Behaviour Interventions and Supports.