WorksheetsSporting Injury - Class activity Form 4
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
what does the term sport's injury describe?
any physical contact that occurs on and off the field
anything which causes bodily harm to the human body which limits the body’s ability to carry out its normal function
a players ability to recover after getting a hit/blow
the cracking or breaking of a bone.
Sport injuries tend to fall in two main categories. These are ?
Chronic and Sprain
Fractures and Acute
Impact and Overuse
Dislocation and Swelling
________ injuries occur where there is a sudden stress on the body, for example; collision between players in contact sports.
Fracture
Breakage
Sprain
Impact
An athlete playing the US Open, experiences dull pains every time the elbow is flexed throughout the tournament. He/She is most likely suffering from?
A poor diet
A fracture along the arm
A chronic injury
Orthopnea
Injuries that develop over time, usually from training errors or sports that demand lots of training are referred to as ?
Acute injuries
Recovery
Overuse injuries
RICE
Of the three types of sporting injuries, a ______ is less severe than a ________ which is less severe than a ________.
Sprain, dislocation, Fracture
Dislocation, Sprain, Fracture
Fracture, Dislocation, Sprain
Dislocation, Fracture, Sprain
RICE is an abbreviation for ?
Rest, Inflammation, Control, Elevation
Rise, Improve, Celebrate, Engage
Rest, Ice, Compression, Extension
Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation
Which of the following is not a symptom of a sprain?
Muscle spasms
Loss of ability to move the joint
Pain
Tenderness at the affected area
Dislocation occurs when the ________ is jolted out of its normal position at the ________.
hand, shoulder
Bone, joint
muscle, fulcrum
elbow, radius
Which of the following indicates that the injury might be a severe fracture and not just a sprain?
swelling
light but visible bruising
grating sensation
pain
There are _____ main types of fractures.
2
3
4
5
An American Rugby player collides with an on-rushing defender. The physiotherapist's report concluded that there was a fracture below the knee in more than one area but there is no breakage at the skin. This is known as ?
A Simple bone fracture
An Open bone fracture
A grade 3 fracture
A comminuted bone fracture
A coach recommended a track athlete use the "RICE" method to treat an injury sustained during a warm-up. This injury is most likely NOT a ?
Fracture
Sprain
Dislocation
After a soccer player fractured his knee by colliding with the goal posts, the physiotherapists recommended a _______________ be conducted before administering any treatment.
MRI
CT Scan
Physical examination
X-Ray
Surgeries are commonly used for which of the following injury/injuries? May select more than one option
sprain
dislocation
fractures
illness
