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Crisis In Haiti - For information and updates related to the crisis in Haiti and what you can do to help, please follow the links below. www.aamc.org/haiti Donate to SIGN by sending your check made out to “SIGN” to WSOA, 2033 6th Ave. Suite 1100, Seattle WA 98121.  WSOA will forward all donations directly to SIGN.
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Musculoskeletal Function Assessment Forms - Full and Short Forms

For Orthopedic Surgeons or their related providers who act as team physicians. Governor Gregoire signed into law HB 1824 mandating guidelines for return to play after concussion or head injury. Orthopedic Surgeons or their nurses or PA’s may be asked by coaches to clear student athletes to return to play. They should be aware of these guidelines and the need to know the appropriate evaluation for head injury prior to return to sports. See the following. Here are other informational sites on this topic.: www.cdc.gov or www.biawa.org The latter has pocket guideline and evaluation cards that can be printed for your convenience.

NASS Perioperative Antibiotic Guidelines

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