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A loss of consciousness IS required for second impact syndrome to occur
False
True
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What did researchers find about Head Impact Telemetry System (HITS)?
many sub concussive forces result in problems
there were no conclusions made
SIS results from a single hard blow to the head
it can be implemented as part of step 5 in the RTP
3
What is a Coup injury?
an injury to the lumbar vertebrae
occurs on the side opposite the area that was impacted
occurs under the site of impact with an object
Miss Haymour's opp
4
What is NOT a concern of concussions?
Increasing incidence of concussions (especially in youth)
Using mouthguards
“Culture” of sport/hiding concussive symptoms
Media portrayal of concussions
5
Blake hit Jack with a dodgeball in the face (HEAD SHOT) and knocked him out cold. What should Blake do?
Hit himself with a dodgeball because he's mad he just injured his friend
Throw another dodgeball at him while he's down (asserting his dominance)
Perform the SCAT on him while he's still passed out
Pinch shoulders to try and regain consciousness, check vitals, call EMS
6
In the RTP, each step must have at least 24-48 hours (without symptoms) before progressing to the next
True
False
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Exertional tests include...
sensations
sprinting
balance
memory
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Chronic Traumatic Encepalopathy can only be diagnosed after the athlete’s death based on analysis of the brain tissue.
True
False
9
What does the SCAT not test for?
memory
balance
emotions
cognitive
10
What is NOT a sideline procedure of a spinal injury?
Do NOT move the injured athlete
Activate EMS
Call their neighbour
Stabilize C-spine
11
What is NOT a common sign and symptom of a spinal injury?
loss of sensation
screaming
loss of movement
numbness and tingling
12
What is Post Concussion Syndrome?
a set of symptoms that may continue for weeks or months after a concussion
an extremely dibilating or life threatening head injury
when you scream, cry, and throw up at taylor swift and travis kelce dating
Results in rapid swelling and bleeding of the brain
13
What is Chronic Traumatic Encepalopathy?
a lack of "Tau" protein in the brain
a degenerative brain disease that include memory deficits & changes in mood
A tool to help communicate post-concussion status to coaches & parents
A tongue twister
14
What is Step 2 in the concussion Return to Play protocol?
sport specific drills (no contact)
return to game
return to mental activities
light physical activity (aerobic)
15
What is NOT an example of Post Concussion Syndrome?
concentration issues
sleep disturbance
memorizing every word to super bass by nicki Minaj
headaches
16
When is immediate management NOT needed?
Any athlete who displays more serious concussion symptoms
Any athlete who cannot beat Miss Haymour in a 100m sprint (so all of you)
Any athlete with a suspected spinal injury or more serious facial injury
Any athlete who has lost consciousness at any point
17
Miss Emmott nailed a soccer ball at Carsons head and now he can't walk straight. What should Carsons trainer do?
Tell Carson to suck it up because he's just being a baby
Pull Carson off then send him back in after 15min
Tell Miss Emmott to hit him another time but on the opposite side (BEDMAS)
Pull Carson from the game to get him assessed
18
The ImPACT test is...
A substitute for medical evaluation and treatment
A tool that can help professionals track recovery of cognitive processes
A tool to diagnose concussion
A "panacea" or cure-all for concussion
19
What is a concussion?
Acute clinical symptoms reflect a functional disturbance
All of the above
Rapid onset of short lived impairment of neurological function
Caused by either a direct blow or force that is transmitted to the head
20
What is a Spinal Injury?
Damage to the spinal cord that may result in disability or death
a severe concussion
Damage to the abdomen that could result in internal bleeding
An injury to the leg
21
What is Retrograde Amnesia?
loss of memory for events that occurred after the injury.
None of the above
the name of our skeleton at the front of the room
loss of memory for events that occurred before injury
22
What is a SCAT?
A sprint test to see if you can run faster than your opps
A standardized way to evaluate athletes of possible concussive symptoms
SCAT = super concussed average toad
A balance test to see if you can walk properly after getting BODIED
23
"WHEN IN DOUBT, SIT THEM OUT"
False
True
24
What is step 3 in the concussion Return to Play Protocol?
sport specific drills (no contact)
sport specific drills (contact)
moderate physical activity
light physical activity
25
In the return to play protocol, if symptoms re-occur at any stage, the athlete must return to step 4 (sport specific)
False
True
26
What are ways that do NOT prevent concussions?
wear appropriate equipment (mouthguard/ helmets/ etc.)
sport specific rules (no hits to the head)
development of proper skills (proper tackling)
arm wrestling Mr Brandsma (and losing)
27
For a spinal injury, the level of disability is dependent on the severity of the lesion and the area
False
True
28
Approximately what percentage of people experience Post Concussion Syndrome?
25%
5%
10%
15%
29
What is the mortality rate of Second Impact Syndrome?
50%
100%
75%
25%
30
Cumulative concussion effects say the severity of concussions and their symptoms DECREASE with more concussions
False
True
31
What is Anterograde Amnesia?
loss of memory for events that occurred before injury
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loss of memory for events that occurred after the injury.
none of the above
32
A concussion is the most common "brain" injury in sport
False
True
33
What is Second Impact Syndrome
none of the above
A second concussion suffered before the symptoms of the first are resolved
a set of symptoms that may continue for weeks/ months after a concussion
1st concussion, very traumatic and is long lasting
34
Second Impact Syndrome could result in severe disability or death due to rapid swelling and bleeding of the brain
True
False
35
What is a counter-coup injury?
none of the above
occurs on the side opposite the area that was impacted
occurs under the site of impact with an object
an injury that happens counter clockwise
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What is NOT part of the sideline/ dressing room mental status testing?
orientation
concentration
memory
irritability
