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1
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Bleeding athlete, what you need, steps to treat

A

Items: gloves, sterile gauze, biohazard bag, prewrap, elasticon.

  1. you, or athlete apply direct pressure to laceration.
  2. Make sure cute is elevated above heart.
  3. If needed, use pressure points to stop bleeding from major arteries.
  4. Apply pressure when wrapping wound.
  5. Have pt. see you at the end of event.
  6. Educate about injury.
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What are the Signs & Symptoms of internal bleeding?

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moist, clammy hands, weak rapid pulse, increasing rapid shallow breathing, low blood pressure, incontinence, urinary retention,

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What are the Types of Joints?

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Synarthrodic - no motion (skull)
Amphiarthrodic - slightly moveable (vertebra)
Diarthrotic - freely moveable (everything else)
Synovial joints:
Ball and socket - shldr
Hinge - elbow
Pivot - atlis / axis
Saddle - thumb MP joint
Gliding - carpals / tarsals
Ellipsodial - convex head in concave socket (wrist on radius/ulna)

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RICE

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Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation

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Who are the Cramer Brothers?

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Developed a line of liniments to treat ankle sprains and published THE FIRST AIDER

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OSHA

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Occupational safety and health administration

Set safety standard requirements for employers to follow to ensure employee safety with regards to occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens

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Universal Precautions

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aggressive standardized approach to infection control

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What do the universal precautions state?

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treat all human blood and body fluids as if they contain bloodborne pathogens

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OSHA Work Environment Materials

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Engineering controls
works practice controls
PPE
universal precautions
body substance isolation
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Grade I Ligament Strain

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some pain, minimal loss of function, no abnormal motion, and mild point tenderness

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Grade II Ligament Strain

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pain, moderate loss of function, swelling, instability with tearing and separation of ligament and fibers

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Grade III Ligament Strain

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extremely painful, inevitable loss of function, severe instability and swelling, and may also represent subluxation

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What is the Primary Survey Used For?

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Rule out any life threatening situations

Survery for CAB

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Secondary Survey?

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gather specific info about the injury
assess vital signs
perform detailed eval

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15
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HEP B

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Spread through unprotected sex, sharing needles, needlsticks, or SHARPS

Vaccination results in virtually no risk.

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HIV

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Retrovirus that combines with a host cell. Infects T-cells, b-cells, and macrophages

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S&S of HIV

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Fatigue, weight loss, painful/swollen glands, night sweats, fever, muscle/joint pain

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AIDS

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Most people with HIV develop AIDS. No protection again infections. approximately live 2 years after diagnosed. no cure

19
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Palpation

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Start away from the injury, palpate the entire limb

20
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Salter Harris Classifications

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Type I - complete separation of the epiphysis from metaphysis

Type II - separation of the metaphysis and fracture of the epiphysis

Type III - fracture of epiphysis

Type IV - Fracture of epiphysis and metaphysis

Type V - compression of epiphysis an metaphysis

21
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Vital Signs

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LOC, HR, Movement, BP, Respiration, skin color, body temp, pupils

22
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Greenstick Fracture

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Child’s bone, bend and split & chip

23
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Comminuted

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Fragments

24
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Linear

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Parallel

25
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Transverse

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Perp

26
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Oblique

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Around - ankle twist but proximal tibia stays still

27
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Spiral

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ankle goes medial, proximal tibial goes lateral.

28
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Impacted

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ground force

29
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Depressed

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Indented

30
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Blowout Fracture

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Seperation of bone fragment via pull of ligament or tendon

31
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Contrcoup

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Hit front, fracture back. (hit front of skull, injure back of brain)

32
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Serrated

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Two seperate bone ends break and rub

33
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Types of Shock

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Hypovolemic
Respiratory
neurogenic
cardiogenic
psychogenic
septic
anaphylactic
metabolic
34
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What is the primary goal of immediate treatment?

A

limit swelling / hemorrhaging

35
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incubation

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few hours –> months no symptoms

36
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prodromal

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aches, pains, can spread disease

37
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Acute

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highest development most at risk to spread

38
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Decline

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start to feel better, most at risk for relapse

39
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Recovery

A

Develop Immunity

40
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Sporadic

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Randomly

41
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Endemic

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certain area

42
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Pandemic

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Cross country

43
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Epidemic

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wide spread

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