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What is the preferred management plan for patients diagnosed with a concussion in the acute setting?

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Neurology · Hartford HealthCare
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For acute concussion, if sports related, they should be removed from play immediately and not allowed to return for the duration of the game. For any cause of concussion, it is generally accepted to avoid NSAIDs and use acetaminophen for the first 24 hours if needed for headache. After the initial 2...

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