Exam 2

Question 0

What is HOPS?

Answer 0

History - what, when, when, why, where, and how
Observation - deformity, swelling, or limp
Palpation - pain, defects, or deformity
Stress tests - strength, flexibility, and sensation tests

Question 1

What is athletic training?

Answer 1

Prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries and illnesses related to psychical activity under direction of physician

Question 2

What does ice do and how do you use it?

Answer 2

Ice decreases swelling, pain, spasms, cell metabolism, never conduction, and cell death 
Ice massage (7-10 minutes), ice bath (15-30 minutes), gel packs (can cause frostbite)

Question 3

What does heat do and how do you use it?

Answer 3

Heat increases circulation, metabolism, capillary permeability, edema, spasms, pain, viscosity, and stiffness
Superficial - moist heat packs, whirlpool, heat lamp, and parafin bath
Deep - ultrasound and diathermy

Question 4

What does a PPE do and when should you get one?

Answer 4

Ensures you are physically able to participate, detects risk factors, and meets legal/organization requirements
4-6 weeks prior to participation

Question 5

What are the leading causes of Sudden Cardiac Death?

Answer 5

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, anomalous origin of coronary arteries, arrythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, ion channelopaties, commotio cordis, myocarditis, and Marian syndrome

Question 6

Why don’t we use ECG’s to prevent SCD’s in PPE’s?

Answer 6

It cost too much, not practical, and ethical issues

Question 7

What is tort?

Answer 7

Civil or social wrong

Question 8

What is needed to cause negligence?

Answer 8

Duty, breach of duty (omission - didn’t do it, commission - did do it), damages, and causal link
Must prove all four things, typically needs anger

Question 9

How do you prevent negligence?

Answer 9

Do what same level professional would do and document everything
Understand the assumption of risk, Samaritan rule, and sovereign immunity