
MODULE 2
SPINAL INJURY

2.1 Complete vs Incomplete
Using computer generated imagery, trainees are presented with a spinal cord in complete and incomplete break states.
The consequences of each type of break are explained, preparing the carer for what to expect from their clients in terms of functionality.

2.3 Road Traffic Accidents
Student's are presented with a type of accident that we can all relate to. The RTA is presented using 3D graphics for clarity and impact.

Project 2.5 Accidental Falls
The presenter discusses the most common cause of spinal injury 'the accidental fall', and does so with the use of clear graphics and an easily digestible explanation of the ramifications.

2.7 Herniated Disks
To finish off the module on Spinal Injuries, Tanvi shares an example of one of the more common causes of non-traumatic injury and how it affects the client.

2.2 Traumatic Injuries
Traumatic injuries are explored using famous case studies and considering their consequences.

2.4 Horse Riding
Horse riding is presented as a major cause of traumatic spinal injury and is shown where it ranks in the list of sports most likely to result in paralysis.

2.6 Non-traumatic Injuries Intro
Here the presenter explains the prevalence of non-traumatic injuries among a specific age group and gender and goes on to show an example of the more common causes of non-traumatic injury.

