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Treatment for Common Sports Injuries Answers

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Moderate injuries are generally __________.

A
life-threatening
B
soft tissue injuries
C
bumps and bruises
D
too serious for first aid
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What is the first step of the STOP procedure for assessing acute sports injuries?

A
Start treatment for the injury.
B
Stop the player from further aggravating the injury.
C
Speak with the player about what type of injury it is.
D
Support the player during the recovery period.
3

Why are head and spine injuries much more serious than muscle strain or hematomas?

A
Head and spine injuries can result in permanent disabilities.
B
Muscle strain can result in long-term health problems.
C
Spine injuries are generally quick to recover from.
D
They require moving the athlete off the playing field immediately.
4

What type of medication would you be most likely to use for a mild sprain?

A
hydrocortisone
B
steroids
C
OTC medication
D
opiates
5

Proper usage of the PRICE method of treatment can heal an ACL injury.

A
T
B
F
6

There are different methods to respond to acute sports injuries depending upon whether the player is conscious or not.

A
T
B
F
7

How does compression reduce swelling after an injury?

A
It cools the injured tissue.
B
It keeps the injury elevated.
C
It cuts off blood flow.
D
It narrows blood vessels.
8

An injured limb should be kept above heart level.

A
T
B
F
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Why is it critical to provide proper treatment for minor and moderate sports injuries within the first 48 hours after sustaining the injury?

A
It means the athlete can continue playing without interruption.
B
After 48 hours, the injury is likely to become permanent.
C
It accelerates the recovery and healing process.
D
Without proper treatment, the injury will not heal properly.
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The "A" in ACL stands for __________.

A
anterior
B
angina
C
antero
D
antegrade

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