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Q.1
True or False: A concussion is a brain injury
True
False
Q.2
True or False: Concussions can occur in any organized or unorganized recreational sport or activity.
True
False
Q.3
True or False: You can't see a concussion and some athletes may not experience and/or report symptoms until hours or days after the injury.
True
False
Q.4
True or False: Following a coach's rules for safety and the rules of the sport, practicing good sportsmanship at all times, and using the proper sports equipment are all ways that athletes can prevent a concussion.
True
False
Q.5
True or False: Concussions can be caused by a fall or by a bump or blow to the head or body.
True
False
Q.6
True or False: Concussion can happen even if the athlete hasn't been knocked out or lost consciousness.
True
False
Q.7
Nausea, headaches, sensitivity to light or noise, and difficulty concentrating are some of the symptoms of a concussion.
True
False
Q.8
True or False: Athletes who have a concussion should not return to play until they are symptom-free and have received approval from a doctor or health care professional.
True
False
Q.9
True or False: A repeat concussion that occurs before the brain recovers from the first can slow recovery or increase the likelihood of having long-term problems.
True
False
Reference: CDC Injury Prevention & Control: Traumatic Brain Injury
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