Keywords

adolescent, assessment, concussion, management of sports-related concussion, neurologic impairment

Authors

1. Jamault, Vanessa NP, RN, MN
2. Duff, Elsie NP, MEd

Abstract

Abstract: Increased awareness of adolescent sport concussions has led to legislation requiring a medical professional's permission to return to play. These patient-specific and evidence-based recommendations for nurse practitioners will ensure safe return to play decisions.