Sports Injuries Assessment

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Which artery is responsible for carrying oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs?

Pulmonary Artery

What is the function of the Right Atrium in the pulmonary circulation?

Receives oxygen-depleted blood from the body

Which vessel is responsible for carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart?

Pulmonary Veins

What is the primary function of the Left Ventricle in the pulmonary circulation?

Pumps oxygenated blood to the rest of the body

What type of bleeding is characterized by bright red, oxygenated blood that spurts from a wound in time with the heartbeat?

Arterial Bleeding

What is the first step in controlling bleeding?

Identify the source of bleeding

What is the purpose of elevating an injured limb in bleeding control?

To support the limb above the level of the heart

What is the recommended method for controlling bleeding if direct pressure cannot be applied?

Squeeze the wound edges together

What is the final step in controlling bleeding?

Bandage the wound

What type of bleeding is characterized by dark red, deoxygenated blood with less pressure than arterial bleeding?

Venous Bleeding

This quiz assesses your knowledge of the principles of sports injury assessment, including the TOTOPS principles and identifying signs of injury. Test your skills in evaluating casualty history, observing injuries, and feeling for irregularities.

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