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CME Objective: After studying the Commentary by Peskind et al, you should be able to:
Screen patients who have experienced an event resulting in head injury for mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI)
Treat mTBI according to the current guidelines for assessing and managing concussions and mTBI
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Credit Designation: The CME Institute of Physicians Postgraduate Press, Inc., designates this journal-based CME activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Note: The American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 1 hour of Category I credit for completing this program.
Date of Original Release/Review: This educational activity is eligible for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ through February 29, 2016. The latest review of this material was January 2013.