Sport First Aid Course Exam | Study
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• What is first aid? -✓✓Help given to a sick or injured person until full medical treatment
is available.
• What are the three main goals of first aid? -✓✓Preserve life, prevent the condition from
worsening, and promote recovery.
• What does the ABC assessment in first aid stand for? -✓✓Airway, Breathing,
Circulation.
• What are sports injuries? -✓✓Injuries that occur in athletic activities, resulting from
acute trauma or overuse.
• What is a dislocation? -✓✓Displacement of a joint from its normal location, often
causing tears in the joint capsule and ligaments.
• What are common symptoms of a dislocation? -✓✓Visible joint displacement, limited
movement, intense pain, and swelling.
• What is cartilage damage? -✓✓Damage to the cartilage that affects joint function and
requires treatment to minimize deterioration.
• What are the mechanisms of cartilage injury? -✓✓Traumatic injury or degenerative
processes.
• What is a fracture? -✓✓A broken bone resulting from sufficient force applied to make it
break.
• What are the five main types of fractures? -✓✓Transverse, spiral/oblique, comminuted,
stress, and open/compound fractures.
• What is a stress fracture? -✓✓An overuse injury that occurs when fatigued muscles
transfer overload stress to the bone, causing tiny cracks.
• What is an abrasion? -✓✓A surface injury where the top layer of skin is scraped off,
leaving a raw area.
• What is a strain? -✓✓A twist, pull, or tear to a muscle or tendon, often caused by
overuse or overstretching.
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• What is first aid? -✓✓Help given to a sick or injured person until full medical treatment
is available.
• What are the three main goals of first aid? -✓✓Preserve life, prevent the condition from
worsening, and promote recovery.
• What does the ABC assessment in first aid stand for? -✓✓Airway, Breathing,
Circulation.
• What are sports injuries? -✓✓Injuries that occur in athletic activities, resulting from
acute trauma or overuse.
• What is a dislocation? -✓✓Displacement of a joint from its normal location, often
causing tears in the joint capsule and ligaments.
• What are common symptoms of a dislocation? -✓✓Visible joint displacement, limited
movement, intense pain, and swelling.
• What is cartilage damage? -✓✓Damage to the cartilage that affects joint function and
requires treatment to minimize deterioration.
• What are the mechanisms of cartilage injury? -✓✓Traumatic injury or degenerative
processes.
• What is a fracture? -✓✓A broken bone resulting from sufficient force applied to make it
break.
• What are the five main types of fractures? -✓✓Transverse, spiral/oblique, comminuted,
stress, and open/compound fractures.
• What is a stress fracture? -✓✓An overuse injury that occurs when fatigued muscles
transfer overload stress to the bone, causing tiny cracks.
• What is an abrasion? -✓✓A surface injury where the top layer of skin is scraped off,
leaving a raw area.
• What is a strain? -✓✓A twist, pull, or tear to a muscle or tendon, often caused by
overuse or overstretching.
