Car accident: 2-in-1 case Cecilia was taken to the hospital after she got into a car accident. She hit her head on the left side window and lost consciousness. She woke up after few hours in the hospital and was fully aware but started feeling numb on her right hand and seemed to have partially lost her memory. During testing to evaluate her condition she was able to draw letters and shapes but not to the extent of fine details. She was later scheduled for further testing and treatment. Discuss her case and post it in the discussion board based on the following questions 1-Cecilia’s CT scan showed internal bleeding in what could possibly cause the numbness in her right hand? In Which area was the bleeding? discuss your answer 2- What is your analysis on her evaluation results? Name the case and brain area that was affected.
Car accident: 2-in-1 case Cecilia was taken to the hospital after she got into a car accident. She hit her head on the left side window and lost consciousness. She woke up after few hours in the hospital and was fully aware but started feeling numb on her right hand and seemed to have partially lost her memory. During testing to evaluate her condition she was able to draw letters and shapes but not to the extent of fine details. She was later scheduled for further testing and treatment. Discuss her case and post it in the discussion board based on the following questions 1-Cecilia’s CT scan showed internal bleeding in what could possibly cause the numbness in her right hand? In Which area was the bleeding? discuss your answer 2- What is your analysis on her evaluation results? Name the case and brain area that was affected.
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Car accident: 2-in-1 case
Cecilia was taken to the hospital after she got into a car accident. She hit her head on the left side window and lost consciousness. She woke up after few hours in the hospital and was fully aware but started feeling numb on her right hand and seemed to have partially lost her memory. During testing to evaluate her condition she was able to draw letters and shapes but not to the extent of fine details. She was later scheduled for further testing and treatment.
Discuss her case and post it in the discussion board based on the following questions
1-Cecilia’s CT scan showed internal bleeding in what could possibly cause the numbness in her right hand? In Which area was the bleeding? discuss your answer
2- What is your analysis on her evaluation results? Name the case and brain area that was affected.
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