Investigators from University of Massachusetts Zero in on School Nursing (Implementation of Concussion Management Policies In High Schools: the Critical Role of School Nurses).

A recent report from the University of Massachusetts discusses the implementation of concussion management policies in high schools, highlighting the crucial role of school nurses in assessing and promoting health policies. A survey sent to 304 school nurses in Massachusetts revealed varying degrees of implementation, with some nurses facing challenges in mobilizing clinical uptake of concussion management practices. The research emphasizes the need for further implementation studies and underscores the importance of including school nurses as key stakeholders in evaluating the clinical uptake of concussion management policies in schools. [Extracted from the article]