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Anajune7

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Sports injuries are classified in which of the following ways?
 
  a. major and minor c. acute or overuse
  b. short-term and long-term d. temporary and chronic

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A parent asks the nurse for advice in letting her child pursue an interest in sports. The parent asks which sports are the most dangerous.
 
  The nurse will advise this parent that most injuries in organized sports occur in which of the following sports? a. ice hockey, wrestling, and football c. karate, gymnastics, and dance
  b. swimming, horseshoes, and hiking d. tennis, handball, and racquetball



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A Incorrect. Sports injuries are not classified as major and minor.
B Incorrect. Sports injuries are not classified as short-term and long-term.
C Correct. Sports injuries are typically classified as being acute or overuse. Overuse injuries occur when a child continually uses a muscle, muscle group, joint, ligament, or tendon.
D Incorrect. Sports injuries are not classified as temporary and chronic.

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A Correct. Ice hockey, wrestling, and football are among the sports considered to be the most likely to result in injury.
B Incorrect. Swimming, horseshoes, and hiking are not associated with the same potential for injury. However, it is essential to advise parents of all potential injuries associated with both contact and noncontact sports.
C Incorrect. Karate, gymnastics, and dance are not associated with the same potential for injury. However, it is essential to advise parents of all potential injuries associated with both contact and noncontact sports.
D Incorrect. Tennis, handball, and racquetball are not associated with the same potential for injury. However, it is essential to advise parents of all potential injuries associated with both contact and noncontact sports.




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