Understanding Concussion: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Assessment Manual - Digital

Understanding Concussion: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Approaches Manual

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Purchasers will receive a one-year subscription to the digital Understanding Concussion manual.  Please allow two business days for access to be enabled. Upon purchase, users will receive instructions to access the e-book via email address submitted during ordering process. Note: For preorders, access information will be provided upon product launch.

The Understanding Concussion: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Approaches Manual is a valuable resource for those who interact with and care for individuals with brain injury. Although anyone may purchase the manual, it is primarily intended for:  

  • Physicians
  • Physician Assistants
  • Nurses
  • Athletic Trainers
  • First Responders
  • Certified Brain Injury Specialists
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Physical Therapists
  • Psychologists
  • Social Workers
  • Speech-Language Pathologists
  • and anyone involved in the care of individuals with concussions 

The manual consists of 8 chapters:

  • Chapter 1: Key Points and Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Background of concussion definitions. It also includes diagnostic criteria and explains the effects of concussion on the brain (pathophysiology) and the prevalence and incidence of concussion in various populations (epidemiology).
  • Chapter 3: Review of common signs and symptoms.
  • Chapter 4: Assessing patients in the field and acute contexts to confirm diagnosis.
  • Chapter 5: Information for educating and treating patients who have a concussion diagnosis.
  • Chapter 6: Includes protocols for patients in various contexts to return to their previous activities.
  • Chapter 7: Addresses treatment for patients experiencing a longer recovery period (protracted recovery).
  • Chapter 8: Summarizes key points

For information on the Understanding Concussion Certificate Course that includes this manual, video content, an assessment and CEs, click here.

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