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Sports Injuries and First Aid
Physical Education · Chapter 8 · 6. Sports Injuries and First Aid
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- Sports injuries: soft tissue (contusion, abrasion, strain, sprain), bone (fracture) and joint (dislocation) injuries - causes and prevention
- Causes of sports accidents and the role of the sportsperson in prevention
- First aid: meaning and importance; first aid for cuts, grazes, strains, sprains, cramps, blisters and bruises
- First aid for fractures and dislocations; splints and the Thomas splint
- First aid in drowning; CPR; RICE