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Collaborative Research and Evidence shared Among Therapists and Educators (CREATE Day)

Series

2021

Concussion

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Concussion And Class: Returning To College After A Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (Mtbi), Andrew Friedman, Gabrielle Khalifa, Rebecca Smith, Emily Strickberger Jul 2021

Concussion And Class: Returning To College After A Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (Mtbi), Andrew Friedman, Gabrielle Khalifa, Rebecca Smith, Emily Strickberger

Collaborative Research and Evidence shared Among Therapists and Educators (CREATE Day)

Objectives

  • Identify how concussion management to increase academic function falls within the scope of occupational therapy practice
  • Describe effective concussion protocols and timelines as they apply to students’ recovery from mTBI and return to academics.
  • Apply evidence based practice to treatment plans for patients post-concussion or mTBI injury returning to academics.

PICO Question
In college-aged adults that experienced a concussion, what are effective interventions within the scope of occupational therapy for return to university?