A volleyball player has repeatedly landed on her elbow while practicing digs. The
elbow is swollen and feels warm. She is likely suffering from what? - ANSWERS-C.
elbow bursitis
A sprinter lunges for the finish line, falls on her hands and knees, and gets up
holding her forearm. She complains of pain in her wrist, which is swollen. You
should do which of the following? - ANSWERS-D. A and C
An angry football player smacks a locker after his team loses a game. His hand is
tender below his little finger and is swelling. First, you should - ANSWERS-E.
immobilize the wrist, hand, and fingersterm-63
The likelihood of a trapezius strain can be reduced by stretching the pectoral
muscles. - ANSWERS-A. True
An athlete who has tennis elbow will have pain when trying to lift objects with the
palm up. - ANSWERS-B. False
An athlete who complains of severe pain located high on the front thigh muscle
probably has an injury of the - ANSWERS-D. Hip Flexor
, Which of the following may decrease an athlete's risk of suffering an abdominal
muscle strain? - ANSWERS-E. All of the above
Where is an athlete likely to feel pain when suffering from a medial collateral
sprain? - ANSWERS-B. inside of the knee
A basketball player lands on another player's foot and rolls his ankle inward. He is
able to walk and has moderate pain just below the ankle bones, but he has no
other signs or symptoms. Your first aid care should include - ANSWERS-B. applying
ice to the injury
While sprinting to first base, a softball player pulls up and begins limping. She
complains of mid-thigh pain when trying to raise her thigh forward. She also has
pain when her thigh is stretched backward while her knee is bent. She likely has
which injury? - ANSWERS-C. quadriceps strain
Wearing shoes with inadequate arch support can increase an athlete's risk of -
ANSWERS-D. All of The Above
Calf and hamstring stretching may help prevent patellar tendinitis in high
jumpers. - ANSWERS-A. True
One sign of turf toe is point tenderness in the joint closest to the tip of the big
toe. - ANSWERS-B. False
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