LEO
Medical Evaluation
There are varying recommendations for the medical evaluation for fitness-for-duty determinations after TBI (see Table 1)....
Return to Activity
The LEO Task Group recommends formal evaluation by a health care provider with expertise in TBI/concussion rehabilitation ...
Appendix A: Overview and Case Definitions
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has been classified since the 1980s using the Glasgow Coma Score (GCS)....
Appendix B: Risk of Seizures after Traumatic Brain Injury
Post-traumatic epilepsy (PTE) is defined as recurring seizures transpiring more than ...
Appendix C: Cognitive and Behavioral Changes After TBI
Cognitive complaints are common after concussion/TBI. However, assessing neurocognitive ...
TBI Biomarkers: Protein S100B Testing
Serum S100B protein levels have been used successfully as a screening, monitoring, and pre...
References
FMCSA Medical Examiner Handbook: Traumatic Brain Injury. 2007;144.
McGuire SA. Aeromedical decision making a...
Introduction
Due to the legal issues associated with pregnancy and employment (see Legal Framework below), this chapter is intended to serve as...
Legal Framework
This document does not constitute legal advice. Before developing a pregnancy policy, or before restricting or removing a pregn...
Types of Risks
Introduction
The pregnant LEO can be exposed to th...
Risks by Trimesters
Risks
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Recommended Activity Modifications During Pregnancy
The following activities are not recommended during the entire pregnancy:
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