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What is the first step in the RICE regimen for injuries?A.restB.iceC.compressionD.energy Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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Explain what types of sports injuries for which it is appropriate to use over-the-counter medications and why.

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Explain what distinguishes acute and chronic sports injuries.

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Surgical correction is generally only required for __________.A.minor injuriesB.fracturesC.very serious injuriesD.hematomas

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Which of the following should you NOT do after spraining your wrist while playing sports? A. apply an ice pack to the injury B. elevate the injury at or above heart-level C. wrap your wrist in a bandage D. work through the injury by continuing to play Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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A minor injury is one that __________.A.results in long-term health problemsB.requires halting participation in the activityC.injures the head or spineD.does not impair athletic performance

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Explain how immobilizing an injured limb with a cast can enhance healing.

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Returning to a sport after an injury is most dependent upon __________. A. your tolerance for pain B. the type of injury C. your personal rate of healing D. the type of sport played Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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Explain why it is important to stop playing a sport after sustaining an injury even if the pain seems to go away.

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Explain why the first step in responding to any sports injury is to remove the danger that led to the injury.

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