Sports Medicine

The 3 ways to classify an injury according to cause are:

• Direct, Indirect, Overuse

• Soft, medium, hard

• level 1, level 2, level 3

• category A, category B, category C

The way to classify injuries according to body type is

• internal or external

• hard or soft

• direct or indirect

• painful or not painful

A ___________ is a disruption of the fibres of a muscle or tendon.

• contusion

• tear

• sprain

• break

A _________ is a tear of ligament/ muscles/ tendons supporting joint.

• Sprain

• Strain

• Contusion

• Abrasion

Occurs when the outer layer of skin is removed

• Sprain

• Sprain

• Blister

• Abrasion

The immediate management of soft tissue injuries is

• TOTAPS

• NICER

• RICER

• the inflammatory response

RICER stands for

• Referral, Ice, Compression, Elevation, Rest

• Really Injured Cause Everythings Ruined

• Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation, Referral

• Rest, Ice, Cold, Elevation, Recovery

Which of the following best classifies a dislocation?

• Overuse injury

• Indirect injury

• Hard tissue

• Soft tissue

TOTAPS stands for

• Touch, Observe, Talk, Active Movement, Passive Movement, Skills Test

• Talk, Observe, Touch, Ambulance, Paramedic, Stand

• Talk, Observe, Touch, Active Movement, Passive Movement, Skills Test

• Talk, Observe, Touch, Accident, Performance, Skills Test

How many ways are there to classify an injury?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6