Management of Post-Concussion Syndrome – PediaCast CME 063

Show Notes and CME Information

DESCRIPTION
Drs Sean Rose and Kelly McNally visit the studio as we consider complex concussions and the management of post-concussion syndrome. We explore prolonged symptoms following a concussion, including why they occur, how they are treated and best practices for supporting affected families. We hope you can join us!

INSTRUCTIONS TO OBTAIN CATEGORY 1 CME / CE CREDIT

  1. Read this information page.
  2. Listen to the podcast.
  3. Complete the post test at Nationwide Children’s Cloud CME.

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SERIES NAME
PediaCast CME

DATE
April 14, 2021

EPISODE TITLE
Management of Post-Concussion Syndrome

PRESENTERS
Dr Mike Patrick
PediaCast and PediaCast CME 
Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Dr Sean Rose
Pediatric Neurologist
Complex Concussion Clinic
Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Dr Kelly McNally
Pediatric Neuropsychologist
Complex Concussion Clinic
Nationwide Children’s Hospital

LEARNING OBJECTIVES 

At the end of this activity, participants should be able to:

  1. Define, compare and contrast concussion and post-concussion syndrome.
  2. Develop a management plan for children and teens presenting with prolonged symptoms after concussion.
  3. Provide anticipatory guidance for patients and families challenged by concussion recovery.
  4. Assist local schools in their support of students with academic difficulties after concussion.

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PLANNING COMMITTEE
Michael Patrick, MD
William Long, MD
Jessica Dudley, CME Coordinator

DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
No one in a position to control content has any relationships with commercial interests.

COMMERCIAL SUPPORT
Nationwide Children’s has not received any commercial support for this activity.

CME INFORMATION
In support of improving patient care, Nationwide Children’s Hospital is jointly accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for the healthcare team. (1.0 ANCC contact hours; 1.0 ACPE hours; 1.0 CME hours)

Nationwide Children’s Hospital has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid for 2 years from the date of the activity. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Nationwide Children’s Hospital is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Nationwide Children’s Hospital maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1.0 continuing education credits.

Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs.

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