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Concussion and Sequelae of Minor Head Trauma - 32nd Annual EM & Acute Care Course

Offered By: The Center for Medical Education via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the latest insights on concussion and minor head trauma in this 32-minute presentation from the 32nd Annual EM & Acute Care Course. Delve into the definition of concussion, its five key components, and prevalence. Gain a deeper understanding of the neurological impact and learn about current head CT guidelines, including specific considerations for elderly patients. Benefit from a synthesis of over 17,000 abstracts from the Emergency Medical Abstracts database, combined with clinical expertise, to enhance your diagnostic and therapeutic approach in emergency care settings.

Syllabus

Intro
Definition of Concussion
Five Components of Concussion
How Common is Concussion
What Happens in the Brain
Head CT Guidelines
Head CT for the Elderly


Taught by

The Center for Medical Education

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