Description
This course is developed to provide the most current information for physical therapy professionals who provide care and management for individuals who have sustained Concussion or Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), such as wounded warriors, athletes, children, or older adults.
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Describe population at risk for concussion or mild traumatic brain injury
- Discuss types of brain injury
- Describe the physiologic effects to the brain during a concussion
- Describe the signs and symptoms of a concussion
- Discuss the clinical assessment to evaluate the symptoms in order to optimize care, to improve outcomes
- Discuss the Glasgow Coma Scale
- Discuss appropriate diagnosis, management and rehabilitation of concussion patient
- Apply appropriate techniques to implement “return to work/play” strategy
Author: Christine Church , M.S., OTR/L, Elizabeth Anderson, MPT, MPH
Contact Hours : 3 Hours / 3 PDR
Cost: $20 / Participant
Teaching Method : Online Independent Self-Study (Training + Post-Test)
Target Audience: Physical Therapists & Physical Therapy Assistants
Course Completion Certificate : A Printable (pdf) Certificate By Email
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Approvals: State Board of Physical Therapy & American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) State Chapters Approved. Please visit accreditation section for fill list: Click Here