Concussion Awareness and Management Quiz
Test your knowledge on concussion causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention. Learn about SCAT-5, recovery time, and more.
#1
Which of the following sports commonly sees concussions?
Swimming
Chess
Football
Golf
#2
What is the most common cause of concussions?
Car accidents
Slipping on ice
Sports-related activities
Falling from heights
#3
What is the first step in concussion management?
Administering pain medication
Returning to normal activities immediately
Seeking medical evaluation
Ignoring symptoms
#4
What are common symptoms of a concussion?
Nausea and vomiting
Blurry vision
Confusion
All of the above
#5
What is the recommended treatment for a concussion?
Immediate surgery
Rest and gradual return to activities
Over-the-counter painkillers
Physical therapy
#6
Which of the following age groups is most susceptible to concussions?
Children under 5
Adults over 65
Teenagers and young adults
Middle-aged adults
#7
Which of the following activities should be avoided after sustaining a concussion?
Reading
Watching television
Using electronic devices
All of the above
#8
Which of the following is NOT a long-term consequence of repeated concussions?
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)
Parkinson's disease
Alzheimer's disease
Osteoporosis
#9
What does the term 'coup-contrecoup injury' refer to in the context of concussions?
An injury caused by two simultaneous impacts
An injury caused by excessive rotation of the head
An injury occurring on both sides of the brain due to a single impact
An injury caused by rapid acceleration or deceleration of the head
#10
What is the SCAT-5 used for in concussion management?
To diagnose cancer
To assess concussion symptoms
To monitor heart rate
To evaluate bone density
#11
What percentage of concussions resolve within a few weeks with proper management?
#12
What is Second Impact Syndrome?
A condition where a second concussion occurs before the first has resolved
A condition where a concussion occurs twice in the same location
A condition where a concussion occurs due to a pre-existing medical condition
A condition where a concussion results in temporary amnesia
#13
What is the leading cause of concussion-related death?
Internal bleeding
Brain swelling
Second Impact Syndrome
Subdural hematoma
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