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    A Quiz For Coaches, Athletes, and Parents: Marl Each of The Following Statements As True (T) or False (F)

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    1. This document is a quiz from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about concussions in youth sports for coaches, athletes, and parents. 2. The quiz contains 9 statements about concussions that must be marked as true or false, covering topics such as the definition of a concussion, symptoms, and proper treatment and recovery. 3. Correct answers include that a concussion is a brain injury, concussions can occur without losing consciousness, and athletes should not return to play until cleared by a doctor after being symptom-free.

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    1. This document is a quiz from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about concussions in youth sports for coaches, athletes, and parents. 2. The quiz contains 9 statements about concussions that must be marked as true or false, covering topics such as the definition of a concussion, symptoms, and proper treatment and recovery. 3. Correct answers include that a concussion is a brain injury, concussions can occur without losing consciousness, and athletes should not return to play until cleared by a doctor after being symptom-free.

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    1. This document is a quiz from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about concussions in youth sports for coaches, athletes, and parents. 2. The quiz contains 9 statements about concussions that must be marked as true or false, covering topics such as the definition of a concussion, symptoms, and proper treatment and recovery. 3. Correct answers include that a concussion is a brain injury, concussions can occur without losing consciousness, and athletes should not return to play until cleared by a doctor after being symptom-free.

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    A Quiz For Coaches, Athletes, and Parents: Marl Each of The Following Statements As True (T) or False (F)

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    1. This document is a quiz from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about concussions in youth sports for coaches, athletes, and parents. 2. The quiz contains 9 statements about concussions that must be marked as true or false, covering topics such as the definition of a concussion, symptoms, and proper treatment and recovery. 3. Correct answers include that a concussion is a brain injury, concussions can occur without losing consciousness, and athletes should not return to play until cleared by a doctor after being symptom-free.

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    U .S .

    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ANO HUMAN SERVICES


    CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AN D PREVENTION

    A QUIZ FOR COACHES, ATHLETES, AND PARENTS

    Review the "Heads Up: Concussion in Youth Sports" materials and test your knowLedge of concussion.

    Marl< each of the following statements as True (T) or False (F)

    1. A concussion is a brain injury.

    2. Concussions can occur in any organized or unorganized recreational sport or activity.

    3. You can't see a concussion and some athletes may not experience and/or report
    symptoms until hours or days after the injury.

    4. 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.

    5. Concussions can be caused by a fall or by a bump or blow to the head or body.

    6. Concussion can happen even if the athlete hasn't been knocked out or lost consciousness.

    7. Nausea, headaches, sensitivity to light or noise, and difficulty concentrating are some of
    the symptoms of a concussion .

    8. 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.

    9. A repeat concussion that occurs before the brain recovers from the first can slow
    recovery or increase the likelihood of having long-term problems.

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