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severe SCAT2You should score yourself on the following symptoms based on how you feel now Headache0 Symptom severity score Add all scores in table maximum possible 22 x 6 132 Y NDo the sy. A concussion is caused by bump blow or jolt to the head or body that causes the head and brain to move rapidly back and forth Even a ding getting your bell rung or what seems to be a mild bump or blow to the head can be serious WHAT ARE THE SIGNS AN Elaine Keunen RN, BHScN,CCNC(c). Think First Canada. www.thinkfirst.ca. The brain weighs about 3 lbs.. The brain uses 30% of the oxygen and energy in your body.. The brain is encased by a skull with the thickness of three pennies.. Pediatric Population. . Dr. Michael Vassilyadi . Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO). Evidence-Based Blueprint for Success. Aaron Vaughan, MD. MAHEC Sports Medicine Director. MAHEC/Mission Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship Director. Pediatric Grand Rounds. 16 July 2014. Objectives. Farah . Hameed. , MD. Department of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine. The Sports Medicine Center for the Developing Athlete. Columbia University. New York Presbyterian Hospital. Who Am I? . Undergraduate/Graduate Training: . Aimil Parmelee, MOT, OTR/L. Marlaina Montgomery, MOT, OTR/L. Incidence . 1,300,000 individuals suffer a mild TBI each year in the U.S.. Total yearly cost is around $60 billion. 75% of all TBI are concussions. Chris Hummel, MS, ATC. Clinical Assistant Professor/Athletic Trainer. Ithaca College. Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences. What is a Concussion?. Complex pathophysiological process affecting the brain, induced by traumatic biomechanical forces (Zurich Consensus Statement, 2008). Management . Program. Bill Borowski MBA;ATC;LAT;LPTA. 411 N Washington Suite 4000. Dallas TX 75246. billbor@baylorhealth.edu. . CONCUSSION. Concussion (. cerbrum. . commotum. ) “shaking of the brain”. Discuss in your groups what you already know about concussions. Be ready to share in 7 minutes. WHAT . is a . CONCUSSION. Definition: . “. Complex . pathophysiological. process affecting the . brain. Active Recovery. Kenzie Johnston, MD CAQSM. Objectives. Briefly define what is a sport related concussion (SRC) . Touch on how to make a diagnosis. Discuss newest management recommendations. Discuss directions of research. Concussions are clearly identified more frequently as awareness has increased over the past several years. This has been well documented in reported concussion numbers as well as emergency room visits. Visit: https://comprehensivesportsmed.com/concussions/ October 24, 2012. Vanderbilt Sports. Concussion Research. V-. SCoRE. Gary . Solomon, Ph.D., FACPN. Associate Professor, . Departments of. Neurological . Surgery and Psychiatry. Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. Jennifer Kungle. Neuro-Optometrist. The Center for Vision Development. Coup Contra-Coup Injury. The . Visual Pathway. Key Visual Signs/Symptoms. Headache. B. lurry vision. Photophobia. D. ouble vision. NSWRL Head Injury Assessment and Return to Play Procedures . Match Day Head Injury Assessment Procedures . 1. Concussion On-field Assessment Procedures - Head Sports Trainer/First Responder Roles. 2. Head Injury Assessment Procedures (Clubs and Players) .