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Sports Concussion—Update on Diagnosis, Management, and Long-Term Health Concerns
DVD Video
$69.99 USD
Currently Unavailable
Product Details
Format:
DVD Video
Author:
ALLEN SILLS JR, MD, FAANS, F.A.C.S.
Publisher:
Copyright:
7/26/2012
CE Available:
Yes, See CE credit tab for complete continuing education details
Product Code:
DVD020002
Objectives
  • Discuss modern techniques for diagnosis and management of concussions
  • Identify return to play strategies and guidelines
  • Review evidence about long term damage from concussions
Outline

• INTRO
• EPIDEMIOLOGY
• DEFINITIONS
• SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS
• COMPUTERIZED NEUROCOGNITIVE TESTING – WHEN AND WHY?
• MEDICAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
• ACTIVITY RESTRICTION AND MODIFICATION
• SYMPTOM DURATION DATA
• GRADUATED RETURN TO PLAY
• SPORT SPECIFIC ADAPTATIONS
• CREATING A CLIMATE OF HONESTY
• PREVENTION STRATEGIES
• MULTIPLE CONCUSSIONS – HOW MANY IS TOO MANY?
• SECOND IMPACT SYNDROME
• CHRONIC TRAUMATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY
• RULE CHANGES AND OVERSIGHT
• SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS

Author

ALLEN SILLS JR, MD, FAANS, F.A.C.S.

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Continuing Education Credits
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Audience
Physical Therapists
Physical Therapist Assistants
Occupational Therapists
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants
Athletic Trainers