PPT-Step-wise Return to Sports Participation Following Concussion

JUSTIN WENZEL TRACY CAMPBELL SHANNON GORDON Research Protocol Guidelines Cognitive rest is an essential component of the recovery process and academic accommodations may be necessary Protocol is based on a stepwise . Elaine Keunen RN, BHScN,CCNC(c). Think First Canada. www.thinkfirst.ca. The brain weighs about 3 lbs.. The brain uses 30% of the oxygen and energy in your body.. The brain is encased by a skull with the thickness of three pennies.. Sports Concussion . . Management. Jim Chesnutt, M.D. . OHSU Sports Medicine. Orthopaedics. and Rehabilitation. and Family Medicine. Recognize: Remove: Refer : Return. Leslie . Duinink. , MS, LAT. Today We Will. Review Definition & Symptoms. Immediate . Evaluation & . Management. SCAT3 and Child SCAT3. Return to Play. New & Ongoing Research. Questions . and Athlete Information. St. Francis High School . Concussions:. Purpose of this Presentation. On October 15. th. 2011 Gov. Brown signed AB 25 creating the first concussion bill in CA.. Part of the bill required parents of student-athletes to sign a concussion information slip before the athlete can participate. . Sydney . Crosby . was out for almost a year with concussion-like symptoms. Each season, 10%–12% of minor league hockey players 9–17 years old who are injured report a head injury, most commonly a concussion. Wade M. Rankin, DO, CAQSM. KAFP Annual Meeting. November 10, 2016. Objectives. Refine the definition for concussion. . Discuss diagnosis and usual treatment for outpatient management of concussions.. By: Michael Raletz. What is a Concussion?. An . injury to the brain resulting from an impact to the . head. Can be caused by a direct blow to the head or a jarring force. Brain . Injury. Epidemic in Sports. Michael de . Riesthal. , Ph.D., CCC-SLP. Pi Beta Phi Rehabilitation Institute. Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Overview. Return to Learning Recommendations-2013. Return to . Learning Recommendations-2016. Martin Army Community Hospital. Family Medicine. Fort Benning, Georgia. Concussions. NFL Settlement. Dr. Ann McKee diagnoses CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy) in multiple NFL players. Dr. McKee testifies with the NFL and was refuted. David S. Edwards MD¹ & Wendy Sheppard MS, LAT, ATC². ¹Department of Family & Community Medicine, Texas Tech University, Lubbock. ²Assistant Director of Sports & Risk Management, University of Richmond. Brian P . Rieger. , PhD. Chief Psychologist & Clinical Assistant Professor. Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. SUNY . Upstate. Medical University. Director, Upstate Concussion Center. Need for a Collaborative Approach. D.S. Mulder November 13 2013. Disclosures. I have no qualifications in sports medicine. My “day job” is as a Thoracic Surgeon at McGill. My odyssey in sports injuries began as a surgical resident. A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury. It happens when a blow (hit) to the head or body disrupts normal brain function. Some people lose consciousness (get ‘knocked out’) after a co NSWRL Head Injury Assessment and Return to Play Procedures . Match Day Head Injury Assessment Procedures . 1. Concussion On-field Assessment Procedures - Head Sports Trainer/First Responder Roles. 2. Head Injury Assessment Procedures (Clubs and Players) .