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Toolbox

Access all tools given in guideline sections here:

Recognise and Assess

Assessment Tools

PREDICT Guidelines

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Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) and Abbreviated Westmead PTA Scale (A-WPTAS)

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The Rivermead Post Concussion Symptoms Questionnaire

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The Concussion Recognition Tool 6 (CRT6)

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Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 6 (SCAT6)

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CHILD Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 6 (SCAT6-CHILD)

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NEXUS (Neck Assessment)- Neuroimaging Decision Support Tool

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The Canadian C-Spine Rule

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CHILD PECARN C-Spine rule

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Education Tools

Abuse and Violence Informed Care (AUS)

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Family and Sexual Violence Guidelines (New Zealand)

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Initial Management

Assessment Tools

Predicting Persistent Post Concussion Problems in Paediatrics (5Ps-CHILD)

Education Tools

Information about mTBI or Concussion (ADULT)

Information about mTBI or Concussion (KIDS)

Guide for Alcohol Use after Traumatic Brain Injury

State Based Fact Sheets (AUS)

TBI Consumer Information Sheets (CHILDREN)

TBI Consumer Information Sheets (ADULTS)

Return to Activity

Planner/Referral Forms

Return to School/Learning

Acute Concussion Care Planner- Return to School (To Fill In)

Mild TBI medical certificate for Return to School (To be Fill in by Medical Personnel)

Return to School Letter Template

Return to Sport Letter Template

Education Tools

General Recommendations

RACGP Falls Prevention

Return to Driving (AUS)

Return to Driving (NZ)

Return to Work

Return to work Algorithm (by ONF)

Return to Work Guide (by Connectivity TBI AUS)

Return to Work Accommodation Plan (by ONF)

Indentifying Work Limitations (by ONF)

Return to work Fact Sheet (WA)

Return to School/Learning

Return to Learn Guide (by Connectivity TBI AUS)

Return to School Accommodation Plan (by ONF)

Academic Accommodations in Classroom (by PedsCon)

Return to Study Fact Sheet (WA)

Return to Sport

Return To Sport (by Connectivity TBI AUS)

NZ ACC Concussion in Sport Guidelines

Persisting Symptoms

Assessment Tools

The Rivermead Post Concussion Symptoms Questionnaire

Sport Concussion Office Assessment Tool 6 (SCOAT6)

Education Tools

Definitions for Differential Diagnosis Related to mTBI ONF

Headaches

Assessment Tools

Care Planner

Headache diary

Education Tools

Post Concussion Headache Algorithm

Intervention and lifestyle changes to Reduce Headaches (by ONF)

Sleep Disturbance and Fatigue

Assessment Tools

Fatigue

Mood Screening Tool (k10)

Care Planner

Sleep Disturbance

Sleep Diary

Fatigue

Spoon theory

Education Tools

Sleep Disturbance

Brief Behavioural Therapy Insomnia in Adults

Sleep for children and youth

01 – Facts About Sleep

02 – What is Insomnia

03 – Insomnia and Your Thinking

04 – Sleep Hygiene

05 – Nightmares explained

06 – Imagery Rescripting

Fatigue

Prioritize, Plan, Pace, and Position (4Ps)

Strategies to Promote Good Sleep and Alertness

Sleep for Children and Youth

Fatigue Management for Clients Info Sheet (WA)

Mental Health

Assessment Tools

Depression self-report questionnaire: dmi-10

Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS/HAM-D)

Health of the Nation Outcomes Scales (HONOS_ABI)

Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)

General Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7)

Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K10)

PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) – Fillable Form

Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) (Recommended assessment tool for children)

Education Tools

Post-concussion Mental Health Considerations Algorithm

Management of Prolonged Mental Health Disorders Algorithm

CPG for Mood Disorders (by RANZCP)

CPG for Anxiety (RANZCP)

Cognitive Difficulties

Cognitive ProblemsTBI

Balance, Dizziness and Visual Dysfunction

Assessment Tools

The Rivermead Post Concussion Symptoms Questionnaire

Post Concussion Symptom Inventory (Samford)

Vestibular/ocular-motor screening (VOMS) for Concussion

Balance

The Four Stage Balance Test

Balance Error Scoring System (BESS)

Tool-10.1-Post-concussion-Vision-Vestibular-and-Oculomotor-Disturbances-Algorithm

Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo

Dix-Hallpike Manoeuvre

Epley (Canalith Repositioning) manoeuvre

Autonomic Nervous System

Sport Concussion Office Assessment Tool 6 (SCOAT6)

Repeat Concussion and Long-Term Effects