Head Injury & Concussion Management for Medical Staff - 2024/25
A course to equip medical staff with the knowledge and skills to correctly identify concussion and competently manage recovery.
Introduction to course
Course aims
Growing concerns
It's not just rugby
Remembering the benefits of sport
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What we know about concussion
Forces through the head
What's happening inside the brain?
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Reducing risk through good management
Immediate risks
Medium-term risks
Long-term risks
Section summary
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Keeping it simple
Signs & symptoms of concussion
Common mistakes
Your medical assessment
Scenarios - putting what you've learnt so far into practice
Immediate management
Early management (including return to the classroom)
Returning to Physical Activity & Sport
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