Option 1: Sport Medicine Flashcards
1
Q
ways to classify sports injuries
A
- direct and indirect
- soft and hard tissue
- overuse
2
Q
soft tissue injuries
A
- tears, sprains, contusions
- skin abrasions, lacerations, blisters
- inflammatory response
3
Q
hard tissue injuries
A
- fractures
- dislocation
4
Q
assessment of injuries
A
TOTAPS (Talk, Observes, Touch, Active movement, Passive movement and Skill test)
5
Q
children and young athletes
A
- medical conditions
- overuse injuries
- thermoregulation
- appropriateness of resistance training
6
Q
medical conditions for children and young athletes
A
- diabetes
- asthma
- epilepsy
7
Q
adult and aged athletes
A
- heart conditions
- fractures/bone density
- flexibility/joint mobility
8
Q
female athletes
A
- eating disorder
- iron deficiency
- bone density
- pregnancy
9
Q
physical preparation
A
- pre screening
- skill and technique
- physical fitness
- warm up, stretching and cool down
10
Q
sport policy and the sport environment
A
- rule of sport and activities
- modified rules for children
- matching opponents e.g. growth and development, skill level
- use of protective equipment
- safe ground, equipment and facilities
11
Q
environmental considerations
A
- temperature regulation
- climatic conditions
- guidelines for fluid intake
- acclimatisation
12
Q
temperature regulation
A
- convection
- radiation
- conduction
- evaporation
13
Q
climatic condition
A
- wind
- rain
- temperature (hot + cold)
- pollution
- altitude
- humidity
14
Q
taping and bandaging
A
- preventative taping
- taping for isolation of injury
- bandaging for immediate treatment of injury
15
Q
rehabilitation procedures
A
- progressive mobilisation
- graduated exercise
- training
- use of heat and cold
