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HeadCheckPCS 1.0.7

54.1 MB / 0+ Downloads / Rating 5.0 - 1 reviews


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HeadCheckPCS, developed and published by Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, has released its latest version, 1.0.7, on 2023-12-27. This app falls under the Medical category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 10 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 5.0, based on 1 reviews.

HeadCheckPCS APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 5.0+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: au.edu.mcri.headcheckpcs

Updated: 1 year ago

Developer Name: Murdoch Childrens Research Institute

Category: Medical

App Permissions: Show more

Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing HeadCheckPCS on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Previous Versions

HeadCheckPCS 1.0.7
2023-12-27 / 54.1 MB / Android 5.0+

About this app

HeadCheckTM concussion App is evidence-based and specifically designed for children and adolescents. Developed by leading child concussion experts at the AFL, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) and the Royal Children’s Hospital, HeadCheckTM helps parents, coaches and first aiders recognise the signs of concussion to determine whether medical attention is required and how to manage the safe return to school, play and organised sport.

PARENTS/FIRST AIDERS/TRAINERS/COACHES
DECIDE ON WHETHER MEDICAL ATTENTION IS REQUIRED

• Based on latest CRT5, Child SCAT/SCAT5 concussion symptom assessments
• Asks a series of prioritised medical based questions & observations
• Quickly identifies whether a child’s head injury requires an ambulance or a visit to a doctor. Connects to ‘000’ if required.
• Gives support to parents/trainers/first aiders in high stress situations

TRANSFER CARE FROM TRAINER/COACH TO PARENT VIA SMS
• Record incident details in the Incident report
• Allows trainer to transfer details and care to the parent simply via a text message

PERSONALISED CONCUSSION RECOVERY GUIDE FOR CHILDREN/ADOLESCENTS
• Based on evidenced based research and clinically validated post-concussion assessment test
• Asks parents to rate the severity of the child’s symptoms pre-injury and how they are now
• Parents are provided with tasks and concussion education based on their child’s symptoms and progress
• Guides parents on safe return to school and play, based on latest research and clinical guidelines
• Parents referred to medical practitioner for clearance prior to return to play

Note on compatibility: minimum api level 20

App Permissions

Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to open network sockets.