chapter 22 quiz

Question 1

When trauma has occurred to the ear, tearing of the overlying tissue from the cartilaginous plate may result in fluid accumulation. This problem would be referred to as which of the following? 


Answer 1

Auricular Hematoma (cauliflower ear)

Question 2

If an athlete is unconsciousness for over five minutes and has post concussion symptoms that have lasted longer than 7 days, what grade classification is the concussion? 


Answer 2

grade 3

Question 3

An athlete has sustained a Grade 1 concussion. If this injury is the athlete’s first concussion, when should this athlete be allowed to return to practice?

Answer 3

After being asymptomatic for 20 minutes

Question 4

An athlete has been hit in the head with no loss of consciousness. They are experiencing dizziness, and have some disorientation that resolves within 10 minutes. Based on the signs and symptoms, what grade is the concussion?

Answer 4

Grade 1

Question 5

Which of the following is the single most important consideration in preventing a head injury?

Answer 5

Correct tackling technique

Question 6

Which of the following can occur if an athlete who sustained a previous concussion is returned to play prior to resolution of symptoms and then receives another head injury?

Answer 6

Second-impact syndrome

Question 7

What type of injury has been sustained when the head is struck and the brain continues to move in the fluid, contusing the opposite side of impact?

Answer 7

Contrecoup injury

Question 8

An athlete can return to participation following a concussion except when which of the following occur?

Answer 8

they have a slight headache

Question 9

Which of the following regions contain spinal fluid?

Answer 9

Subarachnoid space

Question 10

Which of the following is the outermost meninge consisting of a dense, fibrous, inelastic sheath that encloses the brain and spinal cord?

Answer 10

dura matter