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Neurology 217: The Concussed Teen and Return to Learn | Chiropractor Course Online

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Online Course Format:  Online
Course Tuition:   $40.00
Credit Hours ( CE ):  2
Contributor:  Michael Hall, DC, FIACN
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Online Chiropractic CE Course Description & Course Details

Chiropractor Course Online: Neurology 217 – Cognitive Recovery and the Teen Athlete – Managing the cognitive metabolic crisis. This 2-hour advanced course targets the "Return to Learn" (RTL) protocol, a critical yet often overlooked phase of pediatric concussion recovery. State Board & PACE approved and facilitated by Texas Chiropractic College.

The Concussed Teen and Return to Learn: Classroom Recovery Strategies

Join Dr. Michael Hall, DC, FIACN, to navigate the complex transition from concussive injury back to the learning environment. While physical "Return to Play" is standard, the concussed teen faces unique cognitive hurdles involving focus, memory retention, and mental fatigability. This course provides the framework for recommended "Return to Learn" strategies and classroom considerations to optimize adolescent brain recovery.

What You'll Learn

  • Adolescent Concussion Trends: Statistical analysis of incidence rates and the specific vulnerability of the teen athlete.
  • Non-Physical Symptom Profiles: Identifying cognitive and emotional "flags" that impact academic performance.
  • Stages of Return to Play: Reviewing the four pivotal stages of physical recovery as a baseline for total clearance.
  • RTL Recommendations: Master the strategies for classroom transition, focusing on cognitive load management and fatigue reduction.
  • Consensus Revisions: Exploring the updated global standards for concussion management and their practical clinical application.

Instructor: Michael Hall, DC, FIACN

Dr. Michael Hall is a premier authority & international speaker in functional neurology. As a Fellow of the International Academy of Clinical Neurology (FIACN), he specializes in pediatric and adolescent neurological health. His teaching provides chiropractors with a sophisticated protocol for managing young athletes through every phase of recovery.

Course Details

  • Credit Hours: 2
  • Format: Recorded Online Class (Available 24/7 access for up to 1 year)
  • Includes: PDF Course Notes & Handouts
  • Immediate Certificates: Available immediately upon completion.

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This online chiropractic course is accredited in the following states:

Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming,

This online chiropractic course is accredited in the following Canadian Provinces:

British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Yukon,

This online chiropractic course is accredited in the following regions outside the United States & Canada:

Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Belgium, Bolivia, Cayman Islands, Chili, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Fiji, Finland, Germany, Greece, Guam, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein, Malaysia, Mexico, Nambia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Norway, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad & Tobago, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Venezuela, Virgin Island, Zimbabwe,