An Introduction to Concussions and Concussion Management- Level 1
Colby College Alumni Center
Mayflower Hill Drive
Waterville, ME 04901
Friday, June 10, 2016 at 7:45am ET - 12:00pm ET
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Speaker(s)
Deb Nichols, CPNP or Peter Sedgwick, MD or Bill Heinz, MD
Credits Offered
This event offers 3.5 CME credits to attendees.
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Additional Information
Level 1 – An Introduction to Concussions and Concussion Management
Speaker: Deb Nichols, CPNP or Peter Sedgwick, MD or Bill Heinz, MD
Level of Difficulty: beginner
Content: The Diagnostic and Return to Play Dilemma
How Concussion Occurs and Pathophysiology
Concussion Signs and Symptoms
Concussion Evaluation Tools
Concussion Treatment
Recovery Epidemiology
Return to Function – Academics and Play
Risk Factors and Protective Equipment
Short and Long Term Sequelae
Neurocognitive Testing
Concussion Sideline Assessment
Key Points
Level 2 – Advanced Concussion Management (Level 1 is a prerequisite for taking Level 2)
Speaker: Mike Rizzo, FNP-C, CIC or Paul Berkner, DO
Level of Difficulty: intermediate
Content: Updates from Zurich 2013
Using ImPACT Testing in Concussion Management
Interpreting ImPACT Test Results
Concussion Case Reviews