Question

Identify and describe 2 observable impairments of a person with an acquired brain injury

Answer 1

The two impairement occured in person due to acquired brain injury is:

1.Paralysis agitans:

It is a complex syndrome associated with a decreased concentration of the chemical dopamine and its major metabolite.The disease produces increasing physical bility as it progresses ,at first, tremor and muscular rigidity develop insidiously and disappear with voluntary movement and sleep,though becoming more pronounced with fatigue and stress.

2.Low attention span.

Due to acquired brain injury people have trouble in concentration as well as attention.for example,low attention span person have difficulty in doing more than one task.

Acquired brain injuries are occured after birth and it is commonly associated with head injuries and result in part from displacement and distortion of neural tissue.In addition ,some damages occurs due to consumption drug use and reduced blood flow.After effect of acquired brain injury are very difficult not only for the clients but also for the families.For example,in a paralysed patients,the clents may have change