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Traumatic Brain InjuryDefinitionsCauses & Population CharacteristicsAnatomy & PhysiologyMechanisms of Brain InjuryGlasgow Coma ScaleComa and Post-Traumatic Amnesia (PTA)Physical ProblemsPhysical Problems ContinuedCognitive ImpairmentsCognitive Impairments ContinuedBehavior DisordersBehavior Disorders ContinuedRancho Los Amigos LevelsRehabilitationRehabilitation ContinuedBrain Injury Association, Inc.Traumatic Brain InjuryDefinitionsBrain Injury–Traumatic Brain Injury–Acquired Brain InjuryHead Injury–Open Head Injury–Closed Head InjuryCauses & Population CharacteristicsYoung, maleMVA, Falls, Sports, Assaults, OtherAnatomy & PhysiologyMechanisms of Brain InjuryCoup-ContrecoupRotational ForcesShearing/Diffuse Axonal InjuryHematomaIncreased Intracranial PressureAnoxiaSeizuresGlasgow Coma ScaleEye OpeningBest Verbal ResponseBest Motor ResponseComa and Post-Traumatic Amnesia (PTA)Physical ProblemsHeadachesSeizuresDecreased Muscle Strength & CoordinationSpasticityContracturesBalancePhysical Problems ContinuedVision, Speech, Hearing, Smell, Taste ImpairmentsSleep Impairment & FatigueCognitive ImpairmentsMemoryInitiationOverstimulationPerceptual DysfunctionProcessing DeficitsAttention & ConcentrationCommunication DeficitsComprehensionCognitive Impairments ContinuedPlanning & Problem SolvingOrganization & SequencingImpulsivityJudgementBehavior DisordersLow frustration ToleranceEmotional LabilityAgitation AggressionSelf-centerednessDifficulty in interpersonal interactionsAnosagnosiaDepressionBehavior Disorders ContinuedSubstance AbuseHypersexuality & HyposexualityRancho Los Amigos Levels Level 1 - No responseLevel 2 - Generalized ResponseLevel 3 - Localized ResponseLevel 4 - Confused and AgitatedLevel 5 - Confused, inappropriate but not agitatedLevel 6 - Confused but appropriateLevel 7 - Automatic, appropriateLevel 8 - Purposeful and AppropriateRehabilitationCase ManagerPhysiatristRehabilitation NursePsychologist/NeuropsychologistPhysical TherapistOccupational TherapistSpeech TherapistRecreation TherapistRehabilitation ContinuedRehabilitation CounselorOthers e.g. Nutritionist, Neuro- ophthalmologist, etc.Brain Injury Association,

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