injury Flashcards

1
Q

what arwe the two types of injury

A

acute - caused suddenly

chronic - develops over time/overuse injury

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2
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symptoms of acute injuries

A

sudden severe pain
swelling
not able to bear weight
restricted movement
weakness
potruding bone or joint visibly out of place

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3
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symptoms of chrinic injuries

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pain when exercising
a dull ache at rest
swelling

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4
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types of acute injuries

A

fractures:
hairline
greenstick
spiral

dislocation

strain

sprain

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5
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types of chronic injuries

A

achilles tendonitis

stress fracture

tennis elbow

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6
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what is a stress fracture

A

muscles become fatigued
bone takes the bearing and breaks

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7
Q

what is tennis elbow

A

muscle becomes inflamed causing pain

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8
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what is achilles tendonitis

A

tendon becomes inflamed causing pain

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9
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what is a dislocation

A

bone comes out of the joint

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10
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difference between a strain ans a sprain

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sprain = tear in the ligament

strain = tear in the muscle

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