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injuries that are a result of a single event. |
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acute injury to the ligaments. (joint, ankle, knee, etc.) |
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acute injury to muscle and/or tendons. (muscle-pulls) |
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shock absorbing tissue (meniscus) |
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What is the treatment for acute injuries? |
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R.I.C.E.
Rest
Ice
Compressions
Elevation |
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What are chronic injuries? |
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injuries that are caused by repetitive forces. |
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Give types of chronic injuries? |
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Tendonitis
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Stress fractures
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Bursitis
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Plantar Fascitis
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What are the types of heat illnesses: |
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