NFHS - CONCUSSION IN SPORTS EXAM QUESTIONS

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NFHS - CONCUSSION IN SPORTS EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: When can concussions occur?

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In any organized or unorganized recreational sport or activity.Question 2: What is the first thing you should do as a coach when one of your students has sustained a bump or blow to the head or body and isn't acting right?

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Remove the student from play and look for signs and symptoms of a concussion.Question 3: The student shall be removed from play and the student's parents should be alerted about a possible concussion immediately following the game or practice - before allowing the child to go home. What other elements make up "HEADS UP" Action Plan?

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Both A and B.Question 4: If a student returns to sports while still recovering from a concussion, it may:

Answer:

Both A and B.

Question 5: Which of the following would indicate a medical emergency that requires activating EMS/calling 9-1-1?

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The student lost consciousness, is vomiting persistently and seems to become increasingly more confused and restless.Question 6: Which of the following are symptoms of a concussion that a student may describe?

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The student states the lights hurt their eyes, they feel confused and complain of a headache.

Question 7: How can a concussion be identified?

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Watching for different types of signs or symptoms after a student gets a hit to the head or body.Question 8: In general, how long should the return to play process take for an student to complete?

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A week or more.

Question 9: How can you help prevent concussions?

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Talking to students about ways to lower the chance for hits to the head.