Sport Med II Midterms

accessory movement

accessory movement

the manner in which one articulating joint surface moves relative to another

Iontophoresis

uses electrical stimulation with medicated patches, working best superficially

AIDS

a chronic immune system disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

Ischemia

a condition in which there is insufficient blood flow to one of the body's organs

Air Splint

a clear plastic tube splint that is inflated around the affected part

Isokinetic

Resistance is given at a fixed velocity of movement with accommodating resistance

Ambulatory Aid

a clear plastic tube splint that is inflated around the affected part

Isometric

the muscle doesn't change in length while tension increases

Anaphylactic shock

a severe allergic reaction of the body

Isotonic

contractions that generate force while the muscle is changing in length

Arterial bleeding

bright red, goes in spurts

Kinesthesia

the ability to detect movement

Bandage

a strip of material used to bind a wound or to protect an injured part of the body

Low Level Laser Therapy

used for wound healing, soft-tissue healing, and pain relief.

Baroreflex

maintains blood pressure

Manual conveyance

used to move mildly injured patients a greater distance than they can walk with ease

Bloodborne pathogen

transmitted through blood primarily, but any bodily fluid would also do

Massage

used for general relaxation of the musculoskeletal system

capillary bleeding

slow bleeding that is dark red

Modality

machines that help to relax muscles, relieve pain, reduce swelling and assist in healing

Cardiogenic Shock

when the heart is injured or damaged

musculoskeletal assessment

evaluation of the musculoskeletal systems and how well it is functioning

closed kinematic chain

when the foot or hand is on the ground

Neurogenic shock

when impulses are unable to regulate blood vessels, meaning a head or spinal injury

Contraindication

Specific conditions that would exclude or limit athletic participation

open kinematic chain

when the foot or hand is not in contact with the ground or some other surface

Conversion

Heating through other forms of energy

OSHA

established standards for the employer to follow that govern occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens.

Corticosteroids

used primarily for chronic inflammation of musculoskeletal and joint regions

Pandemic

a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease over a whole country or the world at a particular time

coupling medium

provide an airtight contact with the skin and a slick, low-friction surface

paraffin bath

method for applying heat to the distal extremities

CPR

manually making the heart beat and lungs move

Pathogen

Causes disease by disrupting bodily processes

Cryokinetics

a technique that combines cryotherapy, or the application of cold, with exercise

Petrissage

Kneading

Cryotherapy

application of cold for the first aid of trauma to the musculoskeletal system

Phonophoresis

method of transporting medications through the skin using the mechanical vibrations produced by an ultrasound generator

Diastolic pressure

the residual pressure between beats

physiological movement

the natural movements that occur in human joints

direct transmission

physical contact, droplet spread, fecal-oral spread

Pressure points

areas on the human body that may produce significant pain or other effects when manipulated in a specific manner

Distributive Shock

when the shock affects the whole body

Primary Survey

performed initially to establish presence of a life threatening condition, checking first on airway, breathing, circulation, shock and for severe bleeding

Dressing

Sterile pad or compress applied to a wound

Proprioception

The ability to determine the position of a joint in space

Dynamometer

a rehabilitative exercise device intended for medical purposes, such as to measure, evaluate, and increase the strength of muscles and the range of motion of joints

Radiation

Transfer of heat through space from one object to another

EAP

emergency action plan

Rapid form immobilizer

styrofoam chips sealed into an airtight container, which then has the air sucked out to make it rigid

Effleurage

Stroking

Rehabilitation

a type of physical therapy that treats people of all ages who have musculoskeletal system pain, injury, or illness

Electrical Simulation

applying an electrical current helps strengthen muscles, block pain signals, and improve blood circulation

SAM splint

a board of thin, moldable metal bound with bandage to act as support

Endemic

a disease which is constantly present in a specific area

Secondary Survey

assess vitals to determine treatment direction

Epidemic

a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time

Septic Shock

developing from a severe infection

Epidemiology

the branch of medical science that investigates all the factors that determine the presence or absence of diseases and disorders

Sharps Container

box to throw away things like needles, razors, and scalpels safely

Epistaxis

nosebleed

Shock

occurs when the tissues do not get enough oxygen or nutrients to carry out functions

External bleeding

bleeding that flows out of the body

Sling

cloth used to immobilize and rest a limb

Friction massage

used often around joints and other areas where tissue is thin and on tissues that are especially unyielding, such as scars, adhesions, muscle spasms, and fascia

SOAP note

subjective, objective, assessment, and plan) is a method of documentation employed by healthcare providers to write out notes in a patient's chart

Gate control theory

uses temperature and pressure to "overwrite" pain signals

Spine board

board used to move immobilized patients without straining the spinal reigon

Half Ring Splint

aka traction splint, used for femoral fractures only

Swathe

wrap in several layers of fabric

Hemiplegia

inability to move one side of the body

Systolic Pressure

created by ventricular contraction

Hepatitis

inflammation of the liver tissue

Tapotement

Percussion (cupping, pinching)

HIPS note

Uses history, injury, palpitation, and special testing to recognize the injury

TENS

a therapy that uses low-voltage electrical current for pain relief

HIV

a sexually transmitted infection (STI), causes AIDS

Therapeutic

relating to the healing of disease

HOPS note

uses both subjective information, such as history of the injury, and objective information, such as observation and inspection, palpation, and special testing, to recognize and identify problems contributing to the condition

Thermotherapy

Heat therapy

Hypovolemic Shock

when there is a form of fluid loss, such as internal or external bleeding

Traction

pulling on part of the body

ice immersion

the practice of taking a 10 to 15 minute dip in very cold water (50-59°F) after an intense exercise session or competition

Ultrasound treatment

used to relieve pain or inflammation, speed up healing, reduce muscle spasms, and increase ROM. The sound waves vibrate tissue deep in the injury, drawing blood into the area through heat.

ice massage

rubbing ice in circles over tendons, the belly of a muscle, bursae, or myofascial trigger points

Vapo-coolant spray

a cryotherapy modality used to reduce muscle guarding and increase range of motion

Immunization

Process by which an individual's immune system becomes fortified against an agent

Venous bleeding

dark red, steady bleeding

Indication

a sign, symptom, or medical condition that leads to the recommendation of a treatment, test, or procedure

Vital Signs

pulse, consciousness, respiration, blood pressure, temperature, skin color, pupils, movement

indirect transmission

inanimate objects, vectors, airborne

infectious disease

an invasion of a host (animal or human) by a microorganism, or pathogen

Internal bleeding

bleeding contained within the body

Based on the notes, how many TBI's occur in a year?

1.5 million

Big Hits Broken Dreams was the documentary about what high school football players death from concussion?

Jaquan Waller

How do you know when you can return to play from a concussion?

24 hours symptom-free at current level of activity and a doctor's note

How long after the last flash of lightning should you wait before returning to the field?

30 minutes

How many injuries a year are a result of lightning?

estimated 24,000 deaths and about 240,000 injuries annually

In regards to skin cancer, what causes each type?

a history of sunburns, excessive sun exposure, UVA light

Know how Nevadas concussion law applies to - return to play, return to learn, age applicable, and type of school.

Affects middle school athletes, Applies to BOTH public and private schools, Does NOT have a return to learn component