BPK 241- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 55 pages long!)

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Clinical symptom -> headache, feeling of fog (lack of cognitive response) emotional responses -> liability behavioural changes -> irritability cognitive impairment (slow reaction time) sleep disturbances (always feel want to sleep) If any one of these symptoms are present a concussion should be suspected. When pupils exposed to light -> contract -> see the response of the athletes eyes can follow your movement or not -> using a pen or etc. Vision is blurred or not -> can athletes see the scoreboard or read the game program. Ask athletes to balance on two different surface (floor and foam), each perform three balanced movement ( one leg, two legs and tandem) Must remove from the activity and not allowed to return to the activity. Must have medical approval to return to sport.