TBI TBI Prevention & Safety 2

Question 1

Which legislation established return-to-play protocols for youth sports concussion across all 50 US states?

Accepted Answer

Youth sports concussion laws (Lystedt-type laws) passed in all states by 2014

Answer

No nationwide legislation exists; only federal recommendations

Answer

The Americans with Disabilities Act

Answer

OSHA concussion regulations

Question 2

Which environmental modification most effectively prevents TBI in construction workers?

Accepted Answer

Hard hat use combined with fall protection systems (harnesses, guardrails)

Answer

Mandatory steel-toe boots

Answer

High-visibility vests

Answer

Ear protection

Question 3

The 'heads-up' concussion education program for coaches, parents, and athletes was developed by which organization?

Accepted Answer

CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

Answer

American Academy of Neurology

Answer

NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association)

Answer

NATA (National Athletic Trainers' Association)

Question 4

Home fall-hazard assessment for TBI prevention in elderly patients should prioritize which modifications?

Accepted Answer

Removing throw rugs, improving lighting, installing grab bars, and clearing pathways

Answer

Installing complex security systems

Answer

Replacing all carpeting with hardwood

Answer

Mandatory nursing home placement

Question 5

Which type of helmet is specifically designed to absorb energy from rotational forces — a key mechanism in concussion?

Accepted Answer

MIPS (Multi-directional Impact Protection System) helmets

Answer

Standard foam-lined helmets

Answer

Open-face helmets

Answer

Standard polycarbonate shells without liner

Question 6

Child passenger safety seats, when properly installed, reduce TBI risk for young children in motor vehicle crashes by approximately what percentage?

Accepted Answer

71-82%

Answer

10-20%

Answer

30-40%

Answer

Over 99%