Citation

Huffer KW. J. Am. Coll. Health 2020; ePub(ePub): ePub.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2020, Informa - Taylor and Francis Group)

DOI

10.1080/07448481.2020.1776294

PMID

32529928

Abstract

BACKGROUND: College health pracitioners are often the primary contact for students with concussion. The aim of this case report is to describe concussion management of a convoluted journey to recovery for a student over the course of an acadmic year.

Case presentation: The case starts with an initial presenting event which is further complicated by repeated head traumas, co-morbid mental health conditions, and inconsistency with follow-up. Interprofessional collaboration and inclusion of the Zurich protocol eventually lead to resolution of symptoms.

CONCLUSION: The emphasis on a multidisciplinary approach to the medical and academic progress is described. Identifying information was changed to protect the student.

Language: en

Keywords

management; Concussion; interprofessional collaboration; Zurich protocol