Sports-Related Concussion: When Medicine and Sport Meet Head On – Certificate of Completion

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Certificate of Completion

Mental Health, Neurology, Pediatrics

1 Credits

Course Description

Course Details

Expiry Date: 2014-11-04

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Learning Objective(s)

  1. Apply guidelines on how to address concussed or potentially concussed patients
  2. Identifying concussion risk factors, including risks of under-diagnosis, athletes who under-report, the pressure to continue to play, and age and gender differences
  3. Exploring the spectrum of concussion, including SIS and CTE and the tests available to physicians
  4. Understanding the Return to Play and Return to School Guidelines
  5. Recognizing the potential long-term effects of concussion
  6. Providing patient counseling tips on dealing with concussions
  7. Preparation for compliance with provincial regulations about concussion