Feb 1, 2024
Karin Reuter-Rice, PhD, CPNP-AC, FCCM, FAAN, is working to improve diagnosis and treatment of children with traumatic brain injuries.
Concussions occur at an alarming rate among U.S. schoolchildren, with one in five experiencing a concussion by age 16. Compared with adults, children experience longer and more severe post-concussive symptoms, which may go unrecognized or untreated and can impact their quality of life and ability to learn and play.
Karin Reuter-Rice, Ph.D., CPNP-AC, FCCM, FAAN, is working to improve diagnosis and treatment of children with brain injuries. She is an associate professor at the Duke University School of Nursing, School of Medicine and the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences. She is also faculty in the Division of Pediatric Critical Care.
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