Penanganan Cedera Ringan Olahraga di Puskesmas: Studi Observasi di Puskesmas Surisina

Injuries represent a common health issue associated with physical activity in both recreational and competitive sports settings. Appropriate initial management is essential to prevent complications and to facilitate optimal recovery. This study aims to describe the management of minor sports injuries at the Surisina Primary Health Center based on observational findings Sports and structured interviews with healthcare professionals. The study employed direct observation and structured interviews involving physicians and nurses at Surisina Primary Health Center on November 24, 2025. The findings indicate that sports injury management at the primary healthcare level involves a systematic initial assessment, comprehensive physical examination, and the implementation of simple immobilization techniques tailored to the type and severity of injury. Common injuries treated include sprains, muscle cramps, contusions, lacerations, ankle injuries, and minor fractures. Despite limitations in the availability of immobilization equipment, healthcare services were delivered effectively, supported by adequate patient education on injury care, warning signs, and activity recommendations during recovery. This study demonstrates the critical role of primary health centers in providing initial sports injury management and serving as practical learning sites for students in physical education and health programs.