#1
Which of the following is a common symptom of a musculoskeletal injury?
Nausea
Swelling
Vision changes
Increased appetite
#2
What is the first step in providing first aid for a suspected musculoskeletal injury?
Apply ice immediately
Call emergency services
Assess the injury
Administer pain medication
#3
Which of the following is a symptom of a fracture?
Decreased swelling
Pain with movement
Warmth around the injury site
Improved range of motion
#4
What is the recommended action if you suspect someone has a spinal injury?
Move them to a more comfortable position
Apply pressure to the injured area
Keep them still and call emergency services
Encourage them to walk around
#5
Which of the following is a common symptom of a muscle strain?
Decreased pain with movement
Decreased swelling
Muscle weakness
Improved range of motion
#6
What should you do if you suspect a person has a broken bone?
Encourage them to move the injured area
Apply heat to the affected area
Immobilize the injured area and seek medical help
Wait to see if the pain subsides on its own
#7
What is the common treatment for a dislocated shoulder?
Apply heat packs
Massage the shoulder
Rest and immobilization
Encourage active movement
#8
Which of the following is a common treatment for a sprained ankle?
Applying heat packs
Immobilizing the joint
Stretching the affected area vigorously
Massaging the injured area
#9
What is the purpose of R.I.C.E. therapy for musculoskeletal injuries?
To increase blood flow
To reduce inflammation
To improve flexibility
To prevent infection
#10
Which of the following is a common sign of compartment syndrome?
Numbness or tingling
Decreased pain
Normal muscle function
Increased joint flexibility
#11
What is the primary goal when treating a dislocated joint?
To immobilize the joint
To apply heat packs
To increase blood flow
To reduce the dislocation and restore normal alignment
#12
Which of the following is a symptom of a herniated disc?
Decreased pain with movement
Radiating pain down one leg
Improved flexibility
Reduced muscle spasms
#13
What is the correct way to apply a splint to a suspected fracture?
Loosely, to allow for movement
Tightly, to reduce swelling
Only to the area above the injury
Securely, to immobilize the injured limb
#14
What is a common symptom of carpal tunnel syndrome?
Numbness and tingling in the fingers
Increased grip strength
Decreased pain with wrist movement
Improved finger flexibility
#15
Which of the following is a potential complication of untreated musculoskeletal injuries?
Increased strength
Improved joint mobility
Chronic pain
Reduced risk of future injuries
#16
What is a potential complication of delayed treatment for a musculoskeletal injury?
Faster recovery
Decreased risk of infection
Long-term disability
Improved athletic performance
#17
What is a potential complication of a severe musculoskeletal injury?
Enhanced mobility
Increased risk of infection
Shortened recovery time
Improved strength
#18
What is a potential long-term consequence of untreated musculoskeletal injuries?
Decreased risk of arthritis
Improved joint stability
Chronic pain and disability
Increased flexibility
#19
What is a potential complication of a severe muscle strain?
Enhanced muscle function
Increased risk of tendonitis
Shortened recovery time
Muscle tears and weakness