Concussion Assessment and Management for Primary and Urgent Care NPs
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Recognized as important traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), concussions require a comprehensive evaluation. NP expert, Dr. Wendy Wright focuses on how to conduct a detailed examination and provide appropriate documentation. You will learn about:
- The pathophysiology of concussion
- How to conduct a neurological examination
- Medical-legal documentation recommendations
- The timeframe for return to play based upon degree of concussion/TBI