California State University Sacramento Kinesiology Questions
Question Description
I’m working on a kinesiology multi-part question and need an explanation to help me learn.
1. A college aged basketball player complains of pain to his knee that he has had for about a week. He indicates that he first hurt his knee while dunking a basketball but didn’t think it was a bad injury. During the past week he has not been able to work out (lift weights) because of pain. He has however continued to play but his knee seems to be getting worse. What is the process for evaluating this injury?
2. During a tennis match the female athlete Sprained her right ankle. After your initial Injury evaluation You suspect a third degree ankle sprain. I’ll her symptoms include significant swelling and pain. What specifically would you do to treat this type of injury?