Treatment for Common Sports Injuries Answers

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

A
T
B
F
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It is important to immobilize an injured limb in order to __________.

A
prevent it from being injured further
B
prevent infections
C
slow the healing process
D
allow your body to overcome the shock of the injury
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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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The first step in responding to any sports injury is to __________.

A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D

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