By wanting to stay in the game, you are not always honest with the person evaluating you. If not, those are very telling signs that there is something neurologically not right. Finally, Guskiewicz says that deterioration of signs and symptoms is a big red flag. If they have a headache or concentration difficulties but they seem to be improving from hour to hour, I say there is no need to run to the emergency room. Ruth Jenkins, PhD, RN, an associate professor at the Barnes College of Nursing at the University of Missouri-St.
People can have symptoms of fatigue.
It's like a mental disconnect, where they cannot connect thoughts as rapidly, and fatigue can cause irritability. Caretakers should ask questions about fatigue and whether they have the mental sharpness they once had. All rights reserved. All rights reserved.