In the Resources box, institutions can find concussion - related resources associated to the creation and upkeep
of concussion management plans.
Not exact matches
Any league that has not currently implemented such a
concussion management plan is in violation
of California law.
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.
Along these lines, the Department
of Defense and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
plan to launch a $ 30 - million effort to fund studies on
concussion and head - impact exposure among college - age athletes with a multisite longitudinal clinical study on
concussion risks, treatment and
management.
These cognitive challenges require reasoning, filtering, focusing,
planning, self - regulation, activity
management and combating «information overload,» which is one
of the chief complaints that teens with
concussions express.»