What should you do first if you suspect a concussion during activity?

Stop and seek qualified medical evaluation.

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  3. Drink extra water and continue

Why: Concussions need prompt evaluation by qualified medical personnel, not continued play.

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Answer: Stop and seek qualified medical evaluation. Concussions need prompt evaluation by qualified medical personnel, not continued play.

  1. Scouting America: Multisport www.scouting.org/merit-badges/multisport
    first aid for injuries or illnesses that could occur while participating in multisport events, including abrasions, blisters, concussions
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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