Quiz 1: Exam 1 Flashcards

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What is the history of athletic training?

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  • the Greeks and Romans used home remedies especially for gladiators
  • mid to late 20th century home remedies and massage
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What are the three terms used for an athletic trainer?

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  • Athletic Trainer
  • Certified Athletic Trainer
  • ATC
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Certified Athletic Trainer

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Health care professional that specializes in preventing, recognizing, managing, and rehabilitating injuries that result from physical activity

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Who does the ATC work for?

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Under the direct supervision of a licensed physician. Also works with other health care professionals, athletic admins, coaches, and parents

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What falls under the sports medicine performance enhancement branch?

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Coaches, strength and conditioning, nutrition, sports psychology, biomechanics

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What branch of sports medicine does Athletic Training fall under? What are other examples of this branch?

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Injury care and management; physical therapy, massage therapy, dentistry, chiropractic

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Primary Player on Sports Medicine Team

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  • athlete
    • coach
    • Physician
    • ATC
    • parents (high school)
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Sports medicine team

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  • physician
  • ATC
  • dentist
  • coaches
  • parents
  • EMTs
  • Orthopedic surgeons
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Athletic Trainers’ Domains (5)

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  • injury/ illness prevention and wellness protection
  • clinical evaluation and diagnosis
  • immediate and emergency care
  • treatment and rehabilitation
  • organizational and professional health and well-being
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Athletic Trainers knowledge (12)

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  • risk management and injury prevention
  • pathology of injuries and illnesses
  • orthopedic clinical exam and diagnosis
  • medical conditions and disabilities
  • acute care of injuries and illnesses
  • therapeutic modalities
  • conditioning and rehabilitative exercise
  • Pharmacology
  • psychosocial intervention/ referral
  • nutritional aspects of injury/ illness
  • health care admin
  • professional development and responsibility
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Risk management

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Equipment knowledge, be aware of surrounding (heat injuries)

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Pathology of injury/ illness

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How an injury happens and how it resolves

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Nutritional aspects of injury/ illness

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Prevention, post-injury (wisdom teeth, jaw surgery, ect)

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Health care administration

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Coordination with referrals and follow-ups

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Personal qualities (8)

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  • stamina and ability to adapt
  • empathy
  • sense of humor
  • communication
  • intellectual curiosity
  • ethics
  • personal support
  • stubborn
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Importance of engaging in evidence based practice (5)

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  • develop a clinical question
  • search literature
  • appraise the evidence
  • apply the evidence
  • asses the outcome
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NATA

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National Athletic Trainers’ Association; enhance the quality of health care provided by certified athletic trainers and to advance the athletic training profession

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AMA

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American Medical Association; recognized athletic training as an allied health field in 1990

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BOC

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Board of Certification; responsible for the certification exam for athletic trainers

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CAATE

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Commission for Accreditation of Athletic Training Education;

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How to become an ATC

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  • bachelor’s degree from a CAATE accredited institution
  • a master’s from a CAATE accredited institution with prerequisites
  • Pass the BOC exam
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First 2 years of becoming an ATC

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  • complete prerequisite math, English, and science courses
  • complete athletic training prerequisites
  • Apply and acceptance to department
  • Apply to ATEP
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23
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Clinical experiences to become ATC

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  • equipment intensive sport (football)
  • upper extremity (baseball) and lower extremity (soccer)
  • male and female sports
  • out of season sport
  • up to 25 hours per week
  • 100 hours per month
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24
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BOC exam

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Sets the standards for the practice of athletic training. (Only accredited certifying body for ATC in US)

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Parts of BOC

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  • proof of degree, courses, clinical experience, and endorsement of program director
  • computerized (practical skills, theoretical knowledge, situational knowledge)
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Practicing as ATC

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  • under supervision of physician
  • in accordance with state acts (licensure: most restrictive, certification, registration)
  • liability insurance
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Employment settings

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  • clinics and hospitals
  • physician extenders: orthopedic office
  • corporate setting (delta)
  • industrial setting
  • Traditional
  • pro sports
  • performing arts
  • military
  • wellness clubs
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ATC Continuing Education

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-required every 3 years

Conventions, workshops, self study, research, ect

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29
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Superior

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Towards the top

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Inferior

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Towards the bottom

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Caudal

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Towards the hind

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Anterior

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Towards front

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Posterior

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Towards the back

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Medial

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Towards the midline

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Lateral

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Away from the midline

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36
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External

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Towards surface

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37
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Internal

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Interior of the body

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38
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Proximal

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Close to

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39
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Distal

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Far away

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40
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Dorsum

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Back of

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41
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Palmar

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Relating to the palm

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42
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Bilateral

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Both sides

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43
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Unilateral

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One side

44
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Ipsilateral

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Same side as

45
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Contalateral

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Opposite side

46
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Flexion

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Decreasing angle

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Extension

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Increasing angle

48
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Abduction

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Away from the midline

49
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Adduction

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Towards the midline

50
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Lateral rotation (external)

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Rotating outward

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Medial rotation (internal)

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Rotating inward

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Plantar flexsion

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Pointing toe, pushing down

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Dorsi flexsion

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Bringing toe up, pulling up

54
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Ulnar deviation

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Tilting towards thumb side

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Radial deviation

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Tilting toward pinky side

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Pronation

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Wrist rotation inward (Palm down)

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Supination

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Wrist rotation outward (Palm up)

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Elevation

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Ex. Shoulder shrugs (up)

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Depression

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Ex. Shoulder shrugs (downward push)

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Protraction

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Ex. Shoulders come forward

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Retraction

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Ex. Shoulder go back

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Opposition

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Fingers across (pinky to thumb)

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Reposition

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Fingers go back

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Valgus

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Force coming outside in

65
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Varus

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Force from the inside

66
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Inversion

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Roll ankle towards midline

67
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Eversion

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Roll ankle outward/ laterally

68
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Safety standards for equipment and facilities

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Concerns relative to materials, durability, establishment of standards, manufacturing, testing methods, and requirements for use

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Safety Standards pt 2

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  • maintenance

- reconditioning

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What should concern for equipment be?

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Safety standards-not appearance

71
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Injury due to defect

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Manufacturer is liable

72
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Modified equipment injury

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Modifier is liable

73
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Equipment reconditioning

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NOCSAE established voluntary testing standards to reduce head injuries (takes into account the type of helmet and intensity usage)

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NOCSAE helmet standard

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Not a warranty and indicates that helmet met requirements of performance tests (should undergo regular reconditioning)

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Head protection

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Direct collision sports require head protection

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Football helmets

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  • NOCSAE standards for football helmets
  • not always fail-safe
  • must be aware of risk (athlete and parents)
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Helmet warnings

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Each helmet must have a visible warning label and athlete must be aware of risks

78
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Other sports with helmets

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  • ice hockey
  • lacrosse
  • baseball
  • cycling
  • equestrian
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Soccer headgear

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Designed to reduce risk of concussion due to heading ball. Disperses impact with the foam padding. No research to back up

80
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Face protection’s four categories

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  • face guard
    • throat protection
  • mouth guard
  • ear guard
  • eye protection
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Face guard

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  • reduced facial injuries
  • mounted properly with no additional attachments (invalidates the warranty)
  • mountings must be flushed to the helmet
  • ATC must know how to remove the face guard due to emergency
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Youth hockey

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Face masks are required

-opening cannot allow passage of sticks/pucks

83
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Throat protection

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  • protect against laryngotracheal injuries (rare but fatal)

- baseball catcher, lacrosse and hockey goalies are most at risk

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Mouth guards

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  • prevent dental injuries

- protect teeth and minimize lip lacerations

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Mouth guard fitting

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  • should not hinder breathing or speech
  • extend to far back molar
  • formed to fit teeth and upper jaw
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Mouth guard warranty

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Do not cut down. It will void the warranty

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Three types of mouth guards

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  • stock
  • commercial (boil and bite)
  • custom (dental mold)
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Ear guards

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  • not common; used in water polo, boxing, wrestling

- prevent ear irritation or deformity

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eye protection

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  • most eye injuries are sports related

- blunt trauma

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Trunk and thorax protection

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  • essential in many sports

- must protect regions exposed to impact of force (external genitalia, bony protuberances, shoulder, ribs, spine)

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Risk compensation

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Adjusting behavior based on risk

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Sports bras

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  • minimize excessive vertical and horizontal movements that occur with running and jumping
  • hold breast to chest preventing the stretching of Cooper’s ligament
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Hips and Buttox (sports and types)

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  • required in collision and high velocity sports
  • boxing, snow skiers, equestrian, jockey, water skiers
  • girdle and belt types
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Groin and genitalia protection (types of sports and specific sports, and types of protection)

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  • high velocity projectiles
  • cup protection for males
  • stock item that fits into athletic supporter or shorts
  • football, baseball, softball
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Lower extremities protective equipment

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-socks
-shoes
(Type, wear and longevity replace shoes every 3ish months fit)

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Foot orthotics

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Corrects biomechanical problems that can cause injury

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Types of foot orthotics

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-plastic, thermoplastic, rubber, soberthane, leather support, ready made

98
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Who can customize orthotics?

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Physician, podiatrist, PT, ATC

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Ankle braces

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  • use for prevention (wont prevent injury, but can lessen the injury)
  • proprioceptive
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Shin and lower leg protection

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-shin protection used in field hockey and soccer

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Knee braces

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  • prevent injuries outer ligaments

- does not necessarily help ACL because it is an inner ligament

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Types of braces

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  • rehabilitative (post-op, progressive immobilization, adjustable)
  • functional (during and post rehab for support)
  • neoprene (medial and lateral support, collateral ligament damage, proprioceptive)
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Elbow wrist and hand protection

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  • elbow, wrist, and hand susceptible to fracture, dislocation, ligament sprains, muscle strains
  • used by linemen
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Construction of Protective and Supportive Devices

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  • ATC should be able to design and construct protective devices
  • must have knowledge of theoretical basis of padding and construction
  • art form based on science
105
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Tools for customizing

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  • adhesives
  • adhesive tape
  • heat source (thermomoldable)
  • shaping tools (scissors, blades, knives)
  • fastening materials (snaps, velcro, laces)
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Dynamics splints

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  • injuries in hands and fingers
  • Long duration tension on healing structure (cast can make structure stiff)
  • combo of thermomoldable plastic, elastic, Velcro