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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Welcome to today’s School Nurse Webinar

Return to Play Act of 2013 Webinar September 27, 2013

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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Disclosure Statement

Return to Play Act of 2013 Webinar September 27, 2013

GNA# 2013-0830-01 Contact hours:1.0

  • The Planners & Speakers for this program have declared no

financial affiliations related to this topic.

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CONCUSSION:

The Facts and Controversy

Da vid M Po po li, MD Pe dia tric a nd Ado le sc e nt Spo rts Me dic ine

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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

The Statistics

  • 2008 (ED data)

– 60 million youth 5-14 yr.. in organized sports – 3.8 million concussions from sport and recreation – Underestimated due to under-reporting (1)

  • 2009-2010 (H.S. Reporting Information Online)

– 192 High Schools – 1056 Concussions

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Objectives

  • Define concussion
  • Explain concussion pathway
  • Discuss treatment and prevention
  • Georgia Return to Play Act 2014
  • Discuss controversies
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Definition

  • Consensus Guidelines 2012
  • Characteristics

1. Direct or impulsive force 2. Rapid onset 3. Functional 4. Clinical symptoms 5. No abnormality on standard imaging

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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

This is Not a “Bump on the Head”

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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

The Big Picture

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What’s Really Happening

Twist/Stretch “Leaks” Electrical discharge Recharge

Mechanical Injury leads to

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Assessment -- Symptoms

  • Loss of Consciousness
  • Amnesia, retrograde or anterograde
  • Disorientation
  • Appearing dazed
  • Acting confused
  • Forgetting game rules or play assignments
  • Inability to recall score or opponent
  • Inappropriate emotionality
  • Physical incoordination
  • Imbalance
  • Seizure
  • Slow verbal responses
  • Personality changes
  • Headache
  • Headache
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Difficulty balancing
  • Vision changes
  • Photophobia
  • Phonophobia
  • Feeling “out of it”
  • Difficulty concentrating
  • Tinnitus
  • Drowsiness
  • Sadness
  • Hallucinations
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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Assessment – What You’ll Be Told

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Assessment – What You’ll Be Told

  • Symptoms
  • School performance
  • Activity tolerance
  • Sleep
  • Appetite
  • Mood
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Assessment – What You’ll See

  • Mental status
  • Coordination/Balance/Walking
  • Strength
  • Sensation
  • Neuropsychological testing
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Computerized Neuropsychological Testing

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Computerized Cognitive Testing

10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Baseline Post Injury 1 Post Injury 2 Post Injury 3

Verbal Memory Visual Memory Processing Speed Reaction Time

6 Days Post 16 Days Post 23 Days Post

Percentile

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Management

  • Physical and cognitive rest
  • Academic accommodations
  • RTP stages
  • Imaging*
  • Medication*
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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Academic Accommodations

  • Acute (Days 0-13)

– Time off if needed and Letter of Accommodation and SST Meeting

  • Sub Chronic (Days 14-28)

– Facilitate Transition to Longer Term Accommodations if needed

  • 504 plans
  • Individualized Educational Program
  • Chronic (Days 28+)

– Engage other Specialties and Consider Additional Diagnosis

(6)

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Georgia Return to Play Act

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Georgia Return to Play Act

  • All public and private schools which provide youth athletic activities

are required:

– Provide information to parents on the nature and risk of concussion and head injuries – Establish a concussion management and return to play policy to include:

  • An Information sheet prior to the beginning of each athletic season
  • Youth athlete must be removed from play if exhibiting symptoms
  • Youth athlete must be cleared by a healthcare provider before return to play
  • Public recreational programs are also required to provide information

to parents on the nature and risk of concussion and head injuries

  • Georgia Department of Public Health shall endorse one or more

concussion recognition education courses to inform Georgia citizens of the nature and risk of concussions in youth athletics

  • Effective date: January 1, 2014
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Georgia Return to Play Act

  • To help schools & recreational leagues comply with

the new law, Children’s concussion team has created resources to help with these new requirements. – Concussion Reference Guide – Educational Fact Sheets – Return to School & Activities Guideline – Guardian Concussion Notification Sheet Visit choa.org/concussionlaw to download these materials.

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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Return to Play

Sta g e E xe rc ise Go a l 1 No ne Re c o ve ry 2 L ig ht Ae ro b ic I nc re a se HR 3 Spo rt-Spe c ific Add mo ve me nt 4 No n-Co nta c t Drills Co o rdina tio n 5 Co ntro lle d-Co nta c t Drills Re sto re Co nfide nc e 6 F ull Co nta c t Pra c tic e Ga me Re a dy 7 Co mpe titio n Pla y

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Cumulative Effects

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Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

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Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

  • Emotional
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Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

  • Emotional
  • Cognitive
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Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

  • Emotional
  • Cognitive
  • Gait
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Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

  • Emotional
  • Cognitive
  • Gait
  • Parkinsonism
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Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

  • Emotional
  • Cognitive
  • Gait
  • Parkinsonism
  • MND
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Prevention

  • Mouthguards
  • Helmets
  • Rules/regulations
  • Style of play
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More Information

  • Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention