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Unfortunately, concussions are incredibly common and can happen to anyone who receives a traumatic head injury. If concussion goes unnoticed and untreated, it can lead to long term dizziness, headaches and confusion for the sufferer. Therefore, it is vital that your staff are aware of concussions and know what to look out for in order to protect your patients.
This course has been designed to ensure that you hold an awareness level of knowledge of concussion and it’s treatment.
At the end of this course you should be able to:
– Describe what concussion is
– Recognise signs and symptoms of concussion
– Describe how to assess someone with a concussion
– Understand first aid measures for concussion
– Understand when a head injury may be a medical emergency
– Describe what recovery advice might be for concussion
– Understand concussion in the context of sport
