Proper concussion care requires reliable and research-backed tools.
This video covers what concussion assessment tools you can include in your concussion care medical practice.
- Removal from activity screening: ImPACT Quick Test is administered at the point of injury to assist in removal from activity decisions.
- Computerized neurocognitive testing: ImPACT and ImPACT Pediatric help healthcare providers make concussion treatment decisions.
- Vestibular/Ocular screening: Vestibular Ocular Motor Screening (VOMS) exam helps healthcare providers screen for vision and vestibular issues after concussion. VOMS is included with ImPACT Quick Test.
- Balance screening: Balance Error Scoring System (BESS) measures balance, especially in the few days after a head injury. BESS is included with ImPACT Quick Test.
The concussion assessment tools mentioned should always be administered by a trained healthcare provider, and used in conjunction with clinical expertise and patients' concussion symptom reporting.
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