Concussion Awareness Quiz

What is a concussion?

• A type of skin abrasion

• A type of muscle strain

• A type of bone fracture

• A type of traumatic brain injury

What increases the chance of a longer recovery from a concussion?

• Eating a balanced diet

• Having a history of previous concussions

• Regular exercise

• Getting plenty of sleep

What is a risk of having multiple concussions?

• Chronic health problems later on

• Improved cognitive function

• Better sleep patterns

• Increased physical endurance

What are some symptoms of a concussion?

• Enhanced mood and memory

• Difficulty concentrating and headaches

• Improved vision and hearing

• Increased appetite and energy

What should be avoided to prevent further concussions?

• Adequate hydration

• Healthy eating

• Regular exercise

• Repeat head impacts

What is a key point about concussions?

• They are a type of traumatic brain injury

• They are unrelated to head impacts

• They are harmless and require no attention

• They improve brain function

Can you get a concussion without any symptoms

• Yes you can

• No you cant

What is CTE?

• Chronic Traumatic Encephalitis Syndrome
• Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
• Cerebral Trauma Encephalopathy
• Chronic Traumatic Encephalitis

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy is caused by

• repeated head injuries
• genetic predisposition
• exposure to toxic substances
• single severe head trauma

Why is CTE hard to diagnosis?

• CTE is hard to diagnose due to overlapping symptoms with other disorders and the need for post-mortem analysis.
• CTE can be diagnosed accurately during a routine physical examination.
• CTE symptoms are unique and do not overlap with other conditions.
• CTE is easily diagnosed with standard imaging techniques.