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Symptoms:
Cognitive deficits
Coma
Shortened attention span
Memory problems and amnesia
Motor deficits
Paralysis or weakness
Poor balance
Decreased endurance
Inability to plan motor movements
Sensory issue
Sensory issues like hearing, vision, taste, smell, and touch
Loss of sensation
Diagnoses:
MRI scan
CT scan
Treatment:
Medical management:
Anti seizure drug
Coma induced drug
Diuretics
Surgery:
Removal blood clotting
Repairing of skull fracture
Rehabilitation:
Occupational therapist : helps improve skills to perform everyday activities
Physical therapist: helps with mobility and improve movement patterns, balance and walking
Speech and language therapist: helps the person improve communication skills
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