Soft Tissue Injuries and Emergency Medical Care Quiz
Test your knowledge on symptoms, treatment, and management of soft tissue injuries with this emergency medicine quiz.
#1
Which of the following is a common symptom of a soft tissue injury?
Fever
Nausea
Swelling
Blurred vision
#2
What is the first step in treating a soft tissue injury?
Apply ice
Elevate the affected area
Apply heat
Rest the injured area
#3
What is the recommended treatment for a minor soft tissue injury?
Surgical intervention
Physical therapy
Immediate immobilization
First aid measures
#4
Which of the following soft tissue injuries typically results from a sudden impact?
Contusion
Laceration
Strain
Sprain
#5
What is the recommended method for elevating an injured limb?
Above heart level
Below heart level
At the same level as the heart
Not elevating is preferred
#6
Which type of soft tissue injury involves the stretching or tearing of ligaments?
Contusion
Strain
Sprain
Abrasion
#7
What is the primary symptom of a compartment syndrome?
Numbness and tingling
Visible deformity
Discoloration of the skin
Severe pain and swelling
#8
What is the R.I.C.E. protocol used for in soft tissue injury management?
To increase blood flow
To reduce inflammation and swelling
To improve muscle strength
To alleviate pain
#9
Which of the following soft tissue injuries involves damage to the skin?
Contusion
Laceration
Strain
Sprain
#10
Which of the following soft tissue injuries involves damage to muscle or tendon fibers?
Contusion
Laceration
Strain
Sprain
#11
Which of the following is a potential complication of an untreated soft tissue injury?
Hyperactivity
Chronic pain
Decreased appetite
Increased blood pressure
#12
What is the purpose of applying compression to a soft tissue injury?
To increase blood flow
To reduce pain
To prevent further swelling
To promote tissue healing
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