The CDC HEADS UP Concussion and Helmet Safety app will help you learn how to spot a possible concussion and what to do if you think your child or teen has a con…
ConcussionGuidelinePhysicianNurseEducationTrainingMany healthcare providers do not consistently implement recommendations contained in clinical guidelines on mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). As such, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) created the HEADS UP to Healthcare Providers online ...
The CDC HEADS UP Concussion and Helmet Safety app will help you learn how to spot a possible concussion and what to do if you think your child or teen has a con…
The Heads Up: Concussions in High School Sports Program is a nationwide initiative established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which aims to reduce the risks of concussions and other severe head injuries for youth athletes. Heads Up targets schools as central distributors for conc...
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC), a concussion is a type of traumatic(创伤) brain injury caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head or hit to the body that causes the head and brain to move rapidly back and forth. This type of movement can cause the...
The CDC HEADS UP Concussion and Helmet Safety app will help you learn how to spot a possible concussion and what to do if you think your child or teen has a con…
Conclusion: SOs' and ATs' concussion knowledge, attitudes, and behavioral intentions improved immediately following completion of the CDC HEADS UP online training. Future research could also focus on the long-term retention of this type of training. Practical Applications: This study provides insight ...
In addition, through HEADS UP, CDC has trained over 3 million sports coaches and health care professionals through online training courses required by many state policies and sports programs. Evaluation results indicate improvements in knowledge and attitudes towards concussion after exposure to HEADS UP...
Coaches, parents and players are taught concussion-related protocols at the start of the season and have them reinforced throughout the year. Player Safety Coach: Appointed by each participating Heads Up Football high school or youth program. This individual is trained by USA Football to implement...
CDC Heads upBackground: Potential negative outcomes associated with sport-related concussion drive the need for resources to educate parents about prevention, recognition, and management of concussion in the youth athlete. Parents play a critical role in the recognition and management of concussion for...