Comprehensive Sports Medicine Midterm: First
Aid, Injuries, BLS, and Legal Aspects – Qs & As
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Muscles and tendons.
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What is the difference between heat
1 What is the purpose of first aid? 2
exhaustion and heat stroke?
3 When should you call 911? 4 What does a strain affect?
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What is the purpose of first aid? To provide immediate care for life-threatening
emergencies.
What are the goals of first aid? Preserve life, prevent the condition from worsening,
promote recovery.
, What are the three competencies of Knowledge, skills, attitude.
first aid?
What are the five questions to size up Is it safe? What happened? How many victims? Is
the scene? help needed? What resources are available?
When should you call 911? When the condition is life-threatening.
What do Good Samaritan Laws Rescuers acting in good faith.
protect?
What is negligence in first aid? Failure to provide reasonable care.
What is implied consent in first aid? Permission to provide care when the person is
unconscious.
What is the purpose of PPE? To protect against infection.
What does RICE stand for? Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation.
What are the signs of a concussion? Drowsiness, unequal pupil size, seizure, confusion,
headache, vomiting.
What should you do for a thermal Cool the burn, cover it, and do not apply ointments.
burn?
What is the difference between heat Heat exhaustion is less severe and usually involves
exhaustion and heat stroke? heavy sweating, while heat stroke is a medical
emergency with symptoms like hot, dry skin.
What is the chain of survival? A series of actions to improve survival rates in
emergencies.
What are the differences in CPR for Compression depth, rate, and ratios vary by age
adults, children, and infants? group.
Aid, Injuries, BLS, and Legal Aspects – Qs & As
Save
Practice questions for this set
Learn 1 /7 Study using Learn
Muscles and tendons.
Choose an answer
What is the difference between heat
1 What is the purpose of first aid? 2
exhaustion and heat stroke?
3 When should you call 911? 4 What does a strain affect?
Don't know?
Terms in this set (59)
What is the purpose of first aid? To provide immediate care for life-threatening
emergencies.
What are the goals of first aid? Preserve life, prevent the condition from worsening,
promote recovery.
, What are the three competencies of Knowledge, skills, attitude.
first aid?
What are the five questions to size up Is it safe? What happened? How many victims? Is
the scene? help needed? What resources are available?
When should you call 911? When the condition is life-threatening.
What do Good Samaritan Laws Rescuers acting in good faith.
protect?
What is negligence in first aid? Failure to provide reasonable care.
What is implied consent in first aid? Permission to provide care when the person is
unconscious.
What is the purpose of PPE? To protect against infection.
What does RICE stand for? Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation.
What are the signs of a concussion? Drowsiness, unequal pupil size, seizure, confusion,
headache, vomiting.
What should you do for a thermal Cool the burn, cover it, and do not apply ointments.
burn?
What is the difference between heat Heat exhaustion is less severe and usually involves
exhaustion and heat stroke? heavy sweating, while heat stroke is a medical
emergency with symptoms like hot, dry skin.
What is the chain of survival? A series of actions to improve survival rates in
emergencies.
What are the differences in CPR for Compression depth, rate, and ratios vary by age
adults, children, and infants? group.
