https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7 traumatic brain / spinal cord injury project en-us 2018-03-01 20:48:09 UTC 2023-04-25 03:18:09 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Planets.png 2037041 https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237187072 During a practice run in January 2012, professional skier Sarah Burke sustained serious injuries including damage to the vertebral artery that supplies blood to the brain stem.
https://www.thestar.com/sports/olympics/2012/01/20/canadian_freestyle_skier_sarah_burke_dies_from_injuries.html]]> 2018-03-01 20:57:57 UTC https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237187072 203710 https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237191052 She soon went into cardiac arrest due to intracranial hemorrhaging. EMTs performed CPR, but she remained without a pulse or spontaneous breathing. This caused severe irreversible damage to her brain due to lack of oxygen and blood.]]> 2018-03-01 21:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237191052 203710 https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237191122 The fall caused her vertebral artery (one of the 4 major arteries that bring blood to the brain) to rupture, so she had surgery to repair the damage.]]> 2018-03-01 21:08:28 UTC https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237191122 203710 https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237191213 She was put on life support as she could not breath on her own and therapeutic hypothermia to protect her brain from damage. She was later placed in a medically induced coma.]]> 2018-03-01 21:08:42 UTC https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237191213 203710 https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237191261 After nine days in the hospital, Sarah Burke died, resulting from the lack of oxygen to her brain.]]> 2018-03-01 21:08:51 UTC https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237191261 2037041 https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237192524 http://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/skiing/freestyle-skier-sarah-burke-dies-1.1274709

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]]> 2018-03-01 21:12:16 UTC https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237192524 2037041 https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237200176 The tearing of Burke's vertebral artery caused intracranial hemmoraging--bleeding within the cranium. This type of injury can cause serious brain damage quickly and can be life-threatening.
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/23362491794222935/]]> 2018-03-01 21:32:01 UTC https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237200176 2037041 https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237200357 The brain stem, located at the bottom of the brain and inside the back of the skull was denied the required supply of blood. The brain controls breathing and heart function, essentially shutting down her heart.
https://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/story.php?title=parts-of-the-brain-quiz]]> 2018-03-01 21:32:32 UTC https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237200357 2037041 https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237200464 There are 4 major blood vessels that bring blood to the brain; the two anterior vessels are the carotids, and the two posterior vessels are the vertebral arteries. Burke sustained injury to one of the vertebral arteries, reducing blood flow to her brain cells.
http://commonpence.co/external-carotid-artery/]]> 2018-03-01 21:32:49 UTC https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237200464 2037041 https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237200699 After Sarah suffered a ruptured vertebral artery, she went into cardiac arrest- a sudden cessation of function of the heart. Burke's heart stopped beating and she was unable to breath on her own.
http://supplyfirstaid.com/2017/06/02/difference-between-cardiac-arrest-and-heart-attack/]]> 2018-03-01 21:33:25 UTC https://padlet.com/2037041/j89ydgvfd8e7/wish/237200699