Responding to Injuries and Medical Conditions

Question 1

define SALTAPS

Answer 1

• assessment to evaluate how serious and injury is and decide whether they can continue or need further medical intervention
• See, Ask, Look, Touch, Active (movement) , Passive (movement), Strength

Question 2

See

Answer 2

• therapist may have seen the injury happen
• e.g. seeing a player get kicked in the shin

Question 3

Ask

Answer 3

• clarify what happened to cause the injury
• ask for details of level and area of pain
• e.g. where is the pain? dull or sharp pain?

Question 4

Look

Answer 4

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