Multidisciplinary Evaluation and Treatment Post-Concussion

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The cost for this online activity is $15. This presentation was recorded LIVE on February 6, 2020 and is approximately 45 minutes. 

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Target Audience

Healthcare professionals.

OBJECTIVES

  • Discuss the pathophysiology and natural clinical course of concussion.
  • Discuss strategies to address common symptoms and concerns.
  • Screen for patients who are at risk for a longer recovery post-concussion. 
  • Explain the role of physical therapy in post-concussion treatment.
  • Identify subjective and objective findings which indicate the patient would benefit from physical therapy.

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Date of original release: February 7, 2020
Most recent review/update: February 7, 2020
Termination date: February 6, 2023

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits
  • 0.75 AOA Category 1­B
  • 0.75 CE Contact Hour(s)
Course opens: 
02/07/2020
Course expires: 
02/06/2023
Cost:
$15.00

Speakers

Michelle Brown, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist, Physical Therapy Clinic, Des Moines University

Shawn Spooner, MD, FAAFP
Family Medicine/Sports Medicine, UnityPoint Clinic

The speakers have no financial relationships with commercial interest companies to disclose relevant to the content of this educational activity.

Continuing Education Credit

  • MD:  This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Iowa Medical Society (IMS). Des Moines University (DMU) is accredited by IMS to provide continuing medical education for physicians. DMU designates this enduring materials activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • DO: Des Moines University (DMU) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. DMU designates this activity for a maximum of 0.75 AOA Category 1-B credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.
  • Other Healthcare Professionals: This enduring materials activity is designated for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.

Educational Grants

No ineligible company provided financial support for this continuing education activity. 

DISCLOSURE

The planning committee member(s) and speaker(s) will disclose if any pharmaceuticals or medical procedures and devices discussed are investigational or unapproved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Determination of educational content and the selection of speakers is the responsibility of the activity director. 

Relevant to the content of this educational activity, the following individuals have no financial conflicts with ineligible companies to disclose:

DISCLAIMER

The information provided at this activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a healthcare provider relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition. The content of each presentation does not necessarily reflect the views of Des Moines University.

Available Credit

  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits
  • 0.75 AOA Category 1­B
  • 0.75 CE Contact Hour(s)

Price

Cost:
$15.00
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