Chiropractic Care for Concussions: Treating Brain Injury and Post-Concussion Syndromes - Chiropractic Continuing Education, General, 10 Credits

Certified for 10 Hours

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Course Outcome

≥93% of participants will expand their expertise in the assessment, management, and prevention of head and brain injuries.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, the learner will be able to:

• Understand the biomechanics, pathophysiology, and clinical presentation of concussions and post-concussion syndrome (PCS).
• Perform concussion assessments, including neurological, cervical, vestibular, and balance evaluations.
• Identify the role of the cervical spine in concussion recovery and apply chiropractic techniques to address associated dysfunctions.
• Develop individualized rehabilitation plans incorporating graded exercise protocols, nutritional interventions, and lifestyle modifications.

Who Should Enroll? 

• Chiropractors and Chiropractic Students: Professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in concussion assessment, rehabilitation, and prevention.
• Sports Medicine Practitioners: Chiropractors working with athletes who need specialized knowledge in concussion care and return-to-play protocols.
• Rehabilitation Specialists: Practitioners interested in integrating neuromuscular, vestibular, and autonomic rehabilitation techniques into concussion management.

Course Codes (if applicable): 

• Approved for: AK, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL (Pending), GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WY
• PACE/CE Broker: 1303481