_____ is an injury that occurs suddenly and is usually associated with trauma such as cracking a bone, tearing a muscle or bruising. It could be a result of falling or crashing into another player during sports.
Acute injury
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What is the C in RICE method?
Compression
What is the I in RICE method?
Ice
____ are often referred to as overuse injuries – injuries resulting from overusing one body area while playing a sport or exercising over a long period.
Chronic Injury
How long to ice and injury?
10-20 minutes
Give one Sports Injuries Prevention
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Jenny bump her head in her classmate while running, what injury jenny might obtain, and what will you do to Jenny?
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Why we need to ice an injury?
To reduce pain and swelling to the injured soft tissues.
If someone is injured, you should...
Check for any danger, call an ambulance, apply first aid.
Juan fell down while playing basketball, what possible injury he can obtain, and what will you do to Juan?
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Overstretching or tearing muscles or tendons results in a ____.
Strains
Overstretching or tearing the ligaments results in a _____.
Sprain
What is the R in RICE method?
Rest
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