Day 2 Flashcards
1
Q
A DIRECT fatality in sports is?
A
It is when the injury resulted directly from participation
2
Q
What is an INDIRECT injury?
A
It is caused by systemic failure while participating in a sport
3
Q
What happen in 1931
A
President Teddy Roosevelt thought about ending football due to numerous deaths
4
Q
Which level do most deaths occur at?
A
Highschool
5
Q
Why was there a major decrease in fatalities in 1970?
A
Improved medical care
Improved teaching
No more head contact
Football helmets became inspected
6
Q
What are the most common causes of death
A
Caradic Head injures Heat stroke Exertional sickling Asthma Trauma Neck injures
7
Q
What should the EAP consist of
A
All related staff should be included
Discuss the roles of each staff member
Specific prevention, treatment, and return to play strategies should be included
8
Q
What year did the NCAA expand spots for female and male
A
1982
