Online Continuing Education Courses

Diagnosis and Management of Acute Concussion

• Define “concussion” and create a list of 3 criteria used for making a diagnosis of acute concussion 
• List 5 common signs and symptoms of concussion
• Examine and describe the SCAT 3 in the assessment of concussion and outline it’s primary features
• Explain 3 key components in the follow-up evaluation and management of acute concussion
• Outline and discuss the graduated approach to return-to-activity protocol