TBI Student Discussion

Multiple Choice

PTA, or Post Traumatic Amnesia, refers to:

• The fact that most children cannot remember traumatic events that happened to them

• A period of time following a TBI in which the patient cannot remember what had happened to cause the injury

• A period of time following a TBI in which new memories cannot be consistently formed

• The memory difficulties typically associated with PTSD

Multiple Choice

A 32 year-old male was in a motor vehicle accident a few years ago and his head went through the windshield. He lost consciousness for about 2 hours and then woke up the next day in the hospital. GCS was a 10. What is the likely level of TBI severity?

• Severe

• Concussion

• Mild

• Moderate