03662nam 2200601 450 991082299510332120230807211245.00-19-938388-X0-19-020527-X0-19-938387-1(CKB)3710000000217760(EBL)1763591(SSID)ssj0001288520(PQKBManifestationID)12497008(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001288520(PQKBWorkID)11294636(PQKB)10634073(MiAaPQ)EBC1763591(StDuBDS)EDZ0001532702(Au-PeEL)EBL1763591(CaPaEBR)ebr10907601(CaONFJC)MIL635779(OCoLC)887095029(EXLCZ)99371000000021776020140829h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrConcussion care manual a practical guide /David L. BrodyOxford, [England] :Oxford University Press,2015.©20151 online resource (169 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-322-04528-3 0-19-938386-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Concussion Care Manual; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I Concussion Management: The Big Picture; 1 What is a concussion?; 2 How do you make the diagnosis?; 3 Diagnosis of sport concussion; 4 Which problems do you address first?; 5 General treatment strategies; Part II Specific Topics; 6 Headaches; 7 Sleep disruption; 8 Attention deficit; 9 Mood instability; 10 Anxiety and depression; 11 Post-traumatic stress disorder; 12 Personality change; 13 Balance problems; 14 Dizziness; 15 Fatigue; 16 Excessive sleepiness; 17 Memory impairment18 Executive dysfunction19 Parkinsonism; 20 Blurry vision; 21 Hearing problems; 22 Smell and taste problems; 23 Sexual dysfunction; 24 Seizures; 25 Psychosis; 26 Return to work; 27 Return to driving; 28 Return to school; 29 Return to contact sports; 30 When is it safe to fly or travel to high altitude?; 31 Medicolegal aspects of concussion; 32 Special topics in adolescents; 33 Special topics in children; 34 Special topics in contact sport athletes and others with multiple concussions; 35 Special topics in military personnel; Part III How to Set Up and Run a Concussion Clinic; 36 Staffing37 Typical flow for a concussion clinic38 Return visit times; Appendix: Additional Resources; Internet-based resources; Concussion-related scales and scores; Additional publications for more detailed information; IndexThis is a practical manual for clinicians who take care of patients with concussions. The long-term effects of concussions are an increasingly recognized problem in the medical community and by the general public. Most people recover well from concussions, but a substantial minority does not. However, most clinicians do not have specific training in how to evaluate and treat concussion patients who do not make a rapid and complete recovery. This manual, based on the experience of the director of the concussion clinic at Washington University in St Louis, provides specific step-by-step guidanceBrainConcussionHandbooks, manuals, etcBrainConcussion617.481044Brody David L.1702178MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910822995103321Concussion care manual4086525UNINA