CASE STUDY TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
CASE STUDY #1 TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY Jose Munoz is a Hispanic male, 21 years old, who was injured in a motor vehicle accident approximately one year ago. This was a closed head injury, in which the brain was slammed against the skull as a result of the violent head movement. ... The injury was considered primary, meaning that the symptoms or effects of the injury were immediate and not caused by other factors, such as edema or hematoma. ... This included brain injury treatment, physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy and speech therapy, behavioral management and recreational therapy. ... Based on this, he was referred to Pate Rehabilitation for brain injury day treatment.