Which of the following individuals is allowed under the Texas Education Code to clear and allow a student who has been suspected of sustaining a brain injury/concussion to begin the return to play progression? Coach Physician of the students choosing Athletic Trainer School Nurse

Who can determine if a student-athlete might have sustained a concussion during practice or competition? A coach A physician All answers are correct A licensed health care professional

It is best to implement few learning accommodations when a student with a concussion first returns to school, and add more accommodations over time as needed.TrueFalse

A student-athlete suspected of having a concussion should be immediately removed from the game/practice.

The parent of a student who is away with a concussion asks you for homework and assignments so that her daughter can catch up. What should you do?A. Provide the parent with the homework and assignments her daughter has missedB. Tell the parent that her daughter will be assigned the missed work once she returns to classC. Ask the parent if a return to learn plan has been initiatedD. Ask the parent if her daughter has been symptom-free for 24 hours

A student’s recovery period may be influenced by:A. Learning disabilitiesB. Prior concussionsC. History of headachesD. B and CE. All of the above