Preventing Injury Flashcards
1
Q
What are the main ways of preventing injury?
A
Correct use of principles of training, warm up and cooldown, rest and recovery, protective equipment and clothing, equipment and facilities, playing to the rules of competition
2
Q
What are the different types of injury?
A
Sprain, strain, soft tissue injury, concussion, dislocation, fracture, abrasion, torn cartilage
3
Q
What are the different types of fractures
A
Compound, simple, stress, closed
4
Q
What is the difference between a sprain and strain
A
Sprain is a damaged ligaments. A strain is a pull or tear of a muscle or tendon