Product Detail

Evidence-Based Concussion Prevention & Management in Athletics:
CE Test
$9.99 USD
This purchase is for online CE Test only
Product Details
Format:
Additional Participant CE Test
Author:
ROD WALTERS, DA, ATC
Publisher:
PESI Inc.
Copyright:
5/20/2016
CE Available:
Yes, See CE credit tab for complete continuing education details
Product Code:
RNT020565
Objectives
  1. Discuss the components of an emergency action plan
  2. Summarize and apply the concepts of procedures vs. policy relative to administration of athletic healthcare
  3. Compare the challenges and differences in providing healthcare vs. coverage
  4. Analyze components of medical care for sport populations
  5. Assess common signs and symptoms of concussion based on the current research
  6. Analyze results of concussion tests for specific populations (neuropsychological, vision, balance, graded symptoms checklist) with an objective basis of assessment
Outline
  • Review definitions & the history of concussions
  • Application of parameters for concussion assessment
  • Concussion assessment, including baseline testing, post-injury assessment, & return-to-play decisions
  • Overview of tools for concussion assessment
  • State Laws
  • Lab - Objective Assessment Practice
  • Independent Medical Care
  • Supervision of athletic trainers
  • Involving team physicians in formal institutional roles
  • Contact Sport Guidelines
  • Best Practices
  • Emergency Action Plan
Author

Continuing Education Credits

Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants
This self-study course consists of 5 clock hours of instruction that is applicable for physical therapists. CE requirements for physical therapists vary by state/jurisdiction. Please retain the certificate of completion that you receive and use as proof of completion when required.

Arkansas Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants: This educational offering has been approved by the Arkansas State Board Of Physical Therapy for 6.0 contact hours for Physical Therapists.

California Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants:
CA PT
PESI, Inc. is recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California as an approval agency to approve providers. This self-study lecture qualifies for 5 continuing competency hours.

Illinois Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants: PESI, Inc. is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #: 216.000270. This self-study course qualifies for 5 CE credit hours.

Indiana Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants: This self-study meets the IN-PT approval under 842 IAC 1-7-5 Approved Organizations #9, please contact IN Board or Association if you have questions.

Kansas Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants: This self-study educational offering has been approved by the Kansas Physical Therapy Association for 5 hours (Approval #CEUL008534) for Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants.

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - Kentucky:

Louisiana Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants: This self-study educational offering has been approved by the Louisiana Physical Therapy Board for 5 Clinical contact hours for Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants.

Maryland Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants: This self-study course has been approved by the Maryland State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 0.5 CEUs.

Minnesota Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants: This self-study educational offering has been approved by the Minnesota Board of Physical Therapy for 4 hours of continuing education hours, category 1, (Approval #9314) for Physical Therapists.

Nevada Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants: This educational offering has been approved by the Nevada State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 0.5 CEUs for Physical Therapists.

New Jersey Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants: This educational offering has been approved for 5 continuing education credits by the New Jersey Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants (Approval # 2016-1474).

New Mexico Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants: This educational offering has been approved by the New Mexico Physical Therapy Board for 5 contact hours.

New York Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants: PESI, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department, State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider for physical therapy and physical therapy assistant continuing education. This self-study course qualifies for 6.0 contact hours.

North Carolina Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants: PESI, Inc. is an approved provider with the Illinois Division of Professional Regulation, Provider Number: 216.000270. This intermediate course is approved by the North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners by virtue of PESI Inc. approved provider status with the Illinois Division of Professional Regulation. This course qualifies for 5 continuing education hours.

Ohio Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants: This educational offering has been approved for 5.5 CEUs by the Ohio Physical Therapy Association for Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants (Approval #16S2294).

Pennsylvania Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants: This educational offering has been approved by the Pennsylvania State Board of Physical Therapy for a total of 5 contact hours of which 0 hours have been approved for Direct Access. PA Board Approval #PTCE011435.

Tennessee Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants: This educational offering has been approved by the Tennessee Physical Therapy Association for .5 CEUs (5 Contact Hours) TPTA Approval number 2016-546 for Class I Continuing Education Competency Requirement for Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants.

West Virginia Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants: This educational offering has been approved by the West Virginia Board of Physical Therapy for 5 Continuing Education hours (CCE-F17-20). Approval of this course does not necessarily imply that the WV Board of Physical Therapy supports the views of the presenter or sponsor.

Oklahoma Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants: This educational offering has been approved by the Board of Medical Licensure & Supervision State of Oklahoma for 5 hours for Physical Therapists.

Texas Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants: This self-study activity is provided by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners Accredited Provider #2106032TX and meets continuing competence requirements for physical therapist and physical therapist assistant licensure renewal in Texas. This activity will provide 5 CCUs. The assignment of Texas PT CCUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by TPTA or TBPTE. Full attendance is required; no partial credits will be offered for partial attendance.


Other Professions
This self-study activity qualifies for 5 clock hours of instructional content as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Retain your certificate of completion and contact your board or organization for specific filing requirements.

Disclaimer: **Information obtained in this course should be used within your scope of practice.
**It is your ethical responsibility to report accurate hours to your licensing board.
**All self-study participants must complete and pass (80% or better) a post-test and evaluation prior to receiving a certificate of completion. If you require a copy of the test/evaluation for CE purposes, please print at the time you take the test. Or you may call our customer service department and a copy of your test/evaluation will be emailed to you. Please allow 30-45 days.


Audience
Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Rehab Managers, Administrators of Sports Leagues, Athletic Directors, Coaches, Parents