27710 Walsh Crossing Drive
Katy, TX 77494 USA
866.257.1074
info@PTcourses.com
Course Description:
Concussion injuries in youth sports are reaching epidemic numbers. Physical therapists are positioned in a perfect place to manage the recovery and rehabilitation of youth athletes suffering from a concussion. This course provides a comprehensive look at the factors related to occurrence and prevention along with an evidence based approach to clinical management. Specifically covered in this course are: the mechanism of injury and pathophysiology, symptoms and diagnostic considerations, common evaluation tools used on the sidelines and throughout the recovery period, a review of the pharmacology typically used in the management of youth concussions, considerations for classroom participation following injury, an evidenced based return to play program, and rehabilitation considerations for post-concussion syndrome.
Course Dates To Be Offered:
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022