Topic- post-concussive syndrome and traumatic brain injury
Compare and contrast the assigned topics. The goal of this assignment goes beyond
simply listing information for each disease; it requires a careful examination of both
disorders with a thoughtful discussion of both the similarities and the di?erences of
each. Consider the clinical presentation of each client to the o1ice. Describe their
clinical presentation and how their history would impact their diagnosis.
Address each of the following components using your own words:
a. Presentation: Demographics, onset of symptoms, history of present illness,
associated risk factors
b. Pathophysiology: Similarities and di?erences in pathophysiology
c. Assessment: Physical assessment techniques, appropriate diagnostic testing
d. Diagnosis: Additional di?erential diagnoses to consider, positive findings for each
diagnosis
e. Management: Similarities and di?erences in pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic
treatments, client education, referral, and follow-up care
1. Include a minimum of two di?erent APA scholarly sources within 5 years.
a. Cite all references and provide references for all citations.
1. Professionalism in Communication: Communicate with minimal errors in English
grammar, spelling, syntax, and punctuation. Reference Citation: Use current APA
format to format citations and references and is free of errors.
