Concussion Awareness Certification
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Concussion Awareness Certification
Concussions are an incredibly common form of brain injury, one that can happen to almost anyone who receives a traumatic head injury, regardless of age, health or gender.
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Concussion Awareness Certification
Concussions are an incredibly common form of brain injury, one that can happen to almost anyone who receives a traumatic head injury, regardless of age, health or gender.
Everyone, including parents, teachers, coaches and those engaged in physical activity, should be aware of the signs, symptoms and dangers presented by concussions.
Learning more about what a concussion is and how it can be treated can go a long way to keeping you, your family and those in your care as safe as possible, even if a head injury occurs.
This course goes into detail about concussions and concussion awareness. We begin by giving you a brief introduction to the topic, including a discussion of medical definitions.
We move on to talk about the signs and symptoms you need to keep an eye out for if you suspect that a concussion could be present or may occur.
Next, we discuss the risk factors that may indicate that a concussion is more likely to happen.
Finally, we talk about the various treatment methods that can be used once a concussion is diagnosed.
You Will Learn:
What happens in the brain when a concussion occurs
What physical and mental signs you need to look out for that may indicate that a concussion is present
The signs and symptoms you should watch for in children, which can dramatically differ from those in adults
Which risk factors may lead to a longer recovery period
Important preventative techniques
Benefits of Taking this Course
Feeling more confident when working in situations where a head injury could occur
Being able to quickly and effectively take control of a situation if a concussion is possible
Understanding more about the various treatment methods for concussions, including when you should visit an Accident and Emergency department of a hospital
Learning about the importance of following medical advice
Understanding the risk of concussions, even in non-sports related situations
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