Sentences with phrase «practice after a concussion»

The Pennsylvania Departments of Public Health and Education must develop and post on their websites guidelines and other relevant materials to inform and educate students, parents, and coaches about concussions, the nature and risk of concussion and traumatic brain injury (TBI), including the risks of continuing to play or practice after a concussion or TBI.

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Dallas Mavericks reserve center Chris Kaman will be out of the lineup indefinitely after suffering a concussion during Tuesday's practice at the Rose Garden.
After leaving the London game with what was believed to be a concussion, it was reported a few days ago that Jackson had limited range of motion in his shoulder and was held out of practice.
How quickly they recover may depend on how soon after injury - if at all - their concussion is identified so they can be removed from practice or game action.
If an athlete suspected of having suffered a concussion is quickly removed from a game or practice and not allowed to return that day, and, if diagnosed by a qualified health care professional with concussion, is not allowed to return to practice and game action until after completing the symptom - limited, exercise program experts recommend, and being cleared by a health care professional with concussion expertise, most will recover without incident fairly quickly.
After he missed the next game but was cleared for the following contest, Sawyer suffered another concussion in practice so severe that he fell to the ground and was taken to the emergency room.
Five months after Rory Lamont, the former Scotland full - back, lifted the lid in an exclusive Scotsman interview on a culture within sport that treated concussion as a temporary, minor injury, rugby unions, leading sports medics, government officials and other sporting bodies have begun to accept that some of their practices in managing head injuries were inadequate.
The laws generally require athletes to be removed from play after a concussion and prevent them from returning to the field until cleared by medical experts — a practice that limits the likelihood that a student will suffer a second concussion with more serious health risks.
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