“Concussion Management”

Elizabeth M. Pieroth, PsyD
Department of Psychiatry NorthShore University Health

Nicole D. Reams, MD
Department of Neurology, NorthShore University HealthSystem
Clinician Educator, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
 

Learning Objectives:

Pieroth:

1. Articulate the evidence based treatment approaches to concussion management
2. Describe strategies for more thorough assessment of patients with concussions

Reams:

1. Verbalize the pathophysiology of concussions
2. List common patient questions regarding concussions
3. Articulate warning signs for diagnoses other than concussions