Not exact matches
ConcussionWise ™ RN is an online educational course designed
for nurses who are involved in the
planning for or
management of sports related
concussion, such as school nurses.
Since I am interested in the wide range of school
concussion management plans that exist, I have been researching and summarizing the best «Return To Learn» resources that are currently available online
for free.
Under their request, the NCAA and NFHS would certify the
concussion management plan in order
for high schools to remain a member of the state organizations that form the NFHS, and
for high school football players to be eligible to play in the NCAA.
The Friday, October 25 morning session, entitled, «Developing a «Return to Academics» Protocol following a
Concussion» included background information about why academic adjustments and psychosocial considerations are essential as part of a comprehensive concussion management plan — for athletes and non-athle
Concussion» included background information about why academic adjustments and psychosocial considerations are essential as part of a comprehensive
concussion management plan — for athletes and non-athle
concussion management plan —
for athletes and non-athletes alike.
Specific
plans for the research will remain to be developed, but potential areas under discussion include accelerating the pace of discovery to support the most innovative and promising science of the brain, including: chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE);
concussion management and treatment; and the understanding of the potential relationship between traumatic brain injury and late - life neurodegenerative disorders, especially Alzheimer's disease.
Following a presentation he gave to the Patriot League Council of Presidents and Athletic Directors last December entitled «
Concussion Management Plan: The Role of the Athletic Trainer», Jack Foley was formally asked to establish Best Practice Guidelines
for Cognitive Rest
for students - athlete or not — to be utilized by each league institution.
Make sports safer
for student athletes by asking school districts to implement a
concussion safety and
management plan.