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Sports-related Concussion: When medicine and sport meet head on – The Australian Pharmacy Council
DURATION
PROFESSION
Physician
# OF CREDITS
2
ACCREDITATION
EXPIRY DATE
2016-04-29
Learning objectives
After completing this learning program, participants will be better able to:
- Describe the spectrum of concussion
- Identify concussion risk factors, including risks of under-diagnosis, athletes who under-report, the pressure to continue to play, and age and gender differences
- Apply the Return to Play and Return to School Guidelines, and apply these guidelines in order to refer patients with confirmed or suspected concussion
- Recognise the potential long-term effects of concussion
- Provide patient counselling tips on managing concussions
Cost of course:
Free