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ACSM 010-111 Exam - Topic 1 Question 81 Discussion

The recommended initial treatment for an acute joint injury is the application of which of the following?
D) Compression and cold.
A) Compression combined with short intervals of cold and heat.
B) Elevation and heat.
C) Compression and heat.

ACSM 010-111 Exam - Topic 1 Question 81 Discussion

Actual exam question for ACSM's 010-111 exam
Question #: 81
Topic #: 1
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The recommended initial treatment for an acute joint injury is the application of which of the following?

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by Caprice at Jul 31, 2025, 09:14 AM

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Marla
7 months ago
Totally agree, compression and cold is key!
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Bernardo
7 months ago
I thought heat was better for injuries?
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Edgar
7 months ago
Elevation is important too, but cold is a must!
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Nilsa
7 months ago
Really? Cold for an injury? Sounds odd.
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Tomoko
8 months ago
Compression and cold is the way to go!
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Flo
8 months ago
I definitely remember that compression is important, but I can't remember if it should be paired with cold or heat for the best results.
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Bettina
8 months ago
I’m a bit confused because I thought heat was more for chronic injuries, but I can't recall the exact details for acute ones.
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Doyle
8 months ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I feel like compression and cold were mentioned as key components for initial treatment.
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Katie
9 months ago
I think I remember something about using cold for acute injuries, but I'm not sure if it's just cold or if it should be combined with something else.
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Ettie
9 months ago
Easy peasy, the answer is D - compression and cold. That's the classic first aid treatment for sprains, strains, and other acute joint injuries. Gotta love those RICE protocols!
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Celestina
9 months ago
Okay, I've got this. The key is remembering the RICE acronym - rest, ice, compression, and elevation. So the answer has to be either C or D, since those involve compression. I'm leaning towards D since cold is more commonly used than heat for acute injuries.
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Shawnda
9 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure on this one. I know RICE is the standard, but I can't remember if it's compression and heat or compression and cold. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Bettyann
9 months ago
I'm pretty sure the answer is A - compression combined with short intervals of cold and heat. That's the standard RICE (rest, ice, compression, elevation) approach for acute joint injuries.
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Nicholle
10 months ago
I think Eric and Gayla are correct. Compression and cold is the way to go for acute joint injuries.
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Lezlie
10 months ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's A) Compression combined with short intervals of cold and heat.
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Gayla
11 months ago
I agree with Eric. Compression and cold helps reduce swelling and pain.
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Eric
11 months ago
I think the answer is D) Compression and cold.
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