CONCUSSION TRAINING EXAM QUESTIONS

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CONCUSSION TRAINING EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Suspect concussion if...

Answer:

Your player appears to be dazed or stunned -is confused about assignments -forgets plays -is unsure of game, score, or opponent -moves clumsily -answers questions slowly -loses consciousness...even temporarily -shows behavior or personality change -forgets events prior to hit forgets events after hit

Question 2: What youth sport constitutes 9.5% of Concussions

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Girl's Basketball Question 3: Arella, a 13-year-old soccer player, sets up for a corner kick. As she's heading it into the goal, a defending player blocks the ball in front of her. The two girls hit head to head, and Arella falls to the ground. When she gets up, she covers her ears and doubles over, like she's going to throw up.Should you keep Arella out?Yes

No

Answer:

Yes. Nausea and sensitivity to noise are signs of concussion. Good job standing tall!Question 4: True or False: "Dings" and "Bell ringers" are not concussions

Answer:

False

Question 5: What youth sport constitutes 4.3% of Concussions

Answer:

Wrestling

Question 6: What youth sport constitutes 21.5% of Concussions

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Girls Soccer Question 7: Jordan is a motivated and gifted athlete. Three weeks ago, while rock climbing at the gym, Jordan suffered a concussion. His physician sent a note clearing Jordan to play baseball. But today Jordan isn't listening to anything you say and doesn't seem to care about the game. Jordan tells you he's had a hard time sleeping because of the pressure in his head, and he's just tired.Should you keep Jordan out?Yes No

Answer:

Yes. Excellent coaching decision! Even though Jordan's been okayed to play, some symptoms of concussion don't appear until days or weeks after injury. His emotional reactions are out of character, and he's reporting sleep problems and head pressure. Make sure he has these new symptoms evaluated by a trained healthcare provider before returning to play, to reduce his risk of a second concussion.

Question 8: What youth sport constitutes 2.6% of Concussions

Answer:

Softball

Question 9: Vision image

Answer:

Double or Fuzzy vision, balance problems, Dizziness

Question 10: light sensitivity image

Answer:

Sensitivity to light and/or noise

Question 11: memory image

Answer:

Memory problems or difficulty concentrating

Question 12: What youth sport constitutes 15.4% of Concussions

Answer:

Boy's Soccer

Question 13: What youth sport constitutes 40.5% of Concussions

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Football Question 14: True or False: Most concussions involve loss of consciousness or being knocked out for at least a few seconds.

Answer:

False. Only 10% of concussed athletes are knocked out.Question 15: True or False: You have to be hit on the head to have a concussion.

Answer:

False

Question 16: Nausea image

Answer:

Nausea

Question 17: Image of someone holding their head

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Headache, Neck Pain, Pressure Sensation. Suspect other symptoms if player has a headache Question 18: It's the district football championship. Ethan, your top player, tackles an opposing player, and both boys go down hard. It's near the end of the game, and the score is tied. Ethan is slow to get up, so you jog out to check on him. He doesn't remember the hit, but he appears fine otherwise.Should you keep Ethan out?Yes No

Answer:

Yes. Good call! Memory loss and sluggishness are signs of a concussion. Ethan needs to be cleared by a healthcare provider before he's allowed to return. No play without okay.Question 19: Meagan is the team's best forward, and at tonight's basketball game there is a college scout. The score is tied in the third quarter. Meagan goes in to set a pick, gets hit, and is knocked to the floor. She bounces back up, seems fine, and goes to the line.Should you keep Meagan out?Yes No

Answer:

No. Right. In this situation, Meagan is probably okay to continue playing. But if you ever have doubt, keep 'em out.

Question 20: What youth sport constitutes 2.8% of Concussions

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Boy's Basketball Question 21: It's the first junior varsity soccer game of the season. William, a novice player, collides on the field, body to body with an opposing player. William stumbles after he gets up and doesn't seem to know which side of the field he should be on.Should you keep William out?Yes No

Answer:

Yes. You stood tall, Coach. William is showing balance problems and signs of confusion. He could have a concussion