12 HSC PDHPE Sports Medicine

How are sports injuries classified?

• Direct and indirect

• Soft and hard tissue

• Overuse injuries

• All of the above

Which of the following is a type of soft tissue injury?

• Dislocation

• None of the above

• Fracture

• Sprain

What is the first step in the management of soft tissue injuries?

• Immobilisation

• Medication

• RICER

• Surgery

Which medical condition is a concern for adult and aged athletes?

• Thermoregulation

• Heart conditions

• Overuse injuries

• Eating disorders

What is a key consideration for female athletes?

• Thermoregulation

• Bone density

• Fractures

• Heart conditions

Which of the following is part of physical preparation to prevent injuries?

• Use of heat and cold

• Progressive mobilisation

• Pre-screening

• Return to play policies

What does the acronym TOTAPS stand for in injury assessment?

• Test, Observe, Treat, Active, Passive, Strength

• Touch, Observe, Treat, Active, Passive, Skills

• Test, Observe, Treat, Active, Passive, Skills

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

Which of the following is a rehabilitation procedure for a hamstring tear?

• Pre-screening

• Progressive mobilisation

• Matching opponents

• Use of protective equipment

What is an indicator of readiness for return to play?

• Matching opponents

• Use of heat and cold

• Psychological readiness

• Pre-screening

Which of the following is an environmental consideration for athlete wellbeing?

• Pre-screening

• Use of protective equipment

• Temperature regulation

• Skill and technique