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Jul 3, 2024 · A concussion protocol is a set of policies and procedures for treating someone with a concussion. It provides the tools healthcare providers need to decide when it is safe for someone who has experienced a concussion to return to activity.
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This handout provides information for adults who have a mild traumatic brain injury (mild TBI) or concussion. It includes symptoms, recovery tips, and when to seek medical attention or follow-up.
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A concussion (or mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI)) is a complex pathophysiologic process affecting the brain, induced by traumatic biomechanical forces secondary to direct or indirect forces to the head.
Jan 12, 2022 · Learn about different concussion tests that assess your brain function after a head injury. Find out how to interpret the results and what to do after a concussion.
Jan 12, 2024 · To diagnose a concussion, your healthcare professional evaluates your symptoms and reviews your medical history. You may need tests that help diagnose a concussion. Tests may include a neurological exam, cognitive testing and imaging tests.
Apr 1, 2019 · Most checklists were developed through clinical judgment; the Concussion Symptom Inventory is the only empirically derived checklist. The SCAT5 and Acute Concussion Evaluation series have...
A handout for concussion diagnosis, recovery and prevention. Includes symptoms, warning signs, home care recommendations, return-to-learn and return-to-sports guidelines, and a daily checklist form.
