Injuries Flashcards
1
Q
Define an acute injury
A
An injury that is caused suddenly
2
Q
Define a chronic injury
A
An injury that develops over time
3
Q
Give three symptoms of an acute injury
A
- Sudden severe pain
- Not being able to bear weight
- Protruding bone or a joint visibly out of place
4
Q
Give three symptoms of a chronic injury
A
- Pain when exercising
- Swelling
- Dull ache during rest
(Also often ignored by performers)
