Pediatric Concussion Management

$75.00

This course will give an overview of concussion management with a focus on children, ages 5 to 17. Participants will view an online, asynchronous lecture- style overview of concussions including the metabolic cascade and principles for evidence-based treatment and recovery. This will be followed by two 1-hour online sessions focused on journal article reviews and application of knowledge into clinical practice. Participants will complete a knowledge assessment and two journal article reviews as components of the course.

This course will give an overview of concussion management with a focus on children, ages 5 to 17. Participants will view an online, asynchronous lecture- style overview of concussions including the metabolic cascade and principles for evidence-based treatment and recovery. This will be followed by two 1-hour online sessions focused on journal article reviews and application of knowledge into clinical practice. Participants will complete a knowledge assessment and two journal article reviews as components of the course.

Learning Objectives
At the completion of this course participants will be able to:

  1. Define and explain the mechanics and effects of a concussion and the metabolic cascade. 

  2. Describe the differences that age plays in the effects and prognosis post-concussion. 

  3. Develop and implement a sample treatment plan for pediatric patients post-concussion based on the latest evidence. 

Suggested Course Schedule
Pre-course  |  View video and complete quiz
Session 1  |  Pre-Session worksheet; Tests and measures discussion (1hr)
Session 2  |  Pre-Session worksheet; Intervention discussion (1hr)

Pricing
Individual Rate: $175
Group Rate (3-6 individuals registering as a group): $400

Credits
6 CEUs