sports medicine final review Flashcards
the practice of glycogen super compensation to restore glycogen levels in the liver and muscle tissue is from eating what?
High carbohydrate diet
when a sprinter runs a 50-meter-dash, which structures within the muscle is primarily being used?
Fast twitch fibers
what condition occurs 12 hours after injury and is most intense after 24 to 48 hours?
Delayed onset muscle soreness
a legal wrong committed against a person or property of another is known as?
Tort
what ration for compressions to breaths should be used for 1 rescuer infant cpr?
30 compressions/ 2 breaths
in an effort to accurately assess the extent of a musculoskeletal injury, what is the first step that should be taken?
Patient history
what type of injury occurs when a bone comes partially out of its normal articulation then goes right back into place
subluxation
if an athlete shows any signs of a concussion, all the following should occur
rule out cervical injury, on-site medical evaluation, assess using SCAT-5
an individual, through expressed or implied agreement, accepts that some rick or danger will be involved in a particular undertaking. this best describes the concept of?
Assumption of risk
how do you preform chest compressions when providing high-quality CPR to a child victim?
30/2, half of depth (1 1/2, to 2in)
what condition is indicative of an absence of sweating with hot, flushed, or dry skin?
Dehydration
what eye injury is painless, and results in the athlete seeing floating specks, flashes of light, and blurred vision?
detached retina
hops, bounds, and death jumps are forms of?
Plyometric exercises
what type of wound is tetanus associated with?
puncture
the body’s most efficient source of energy is from?
carbohydrates
what is normal pulse for an adult at rest?
160-80
what is normal a normal respiratory rate for an adult at rest?
12-18, or 15
which of the nutrient may prevent pre-mature aging, certain cancers, and heart disease?
antioxidants
which of the following infections has the potential to eventually destroy the immune system?
HIV, Hepatitis C
what do you do after establishing someone is unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not have a pulse?
call 911, get an ADE and come back, then start CPR, finally follow AED instructions.
if an 8 month old infant is eating and begins to cough when do you do to help the airway obstruction?
5 back slaps and 5 chest thrusts
an athlete has been hit in the head, briefly lost consciousness, and was removed from the game. When can the athlete return to physical activity?
When they show no symptoms and get cleared by a doctor.
how far must the chest be compressed to effectively preform cardiopulmonary resuscitation on an adult? child? infant?
Adult- 1/2-2in
Child-1-1/2in
Infant- half of depth
when preforming chest compressions on an infant, where does the rescuer place two fingers?
Sternum
which of the following conditions occurs because of a low concentration of sodium and too much fluid?
hyponatremia
what is a blood born pathogen? give 3 examples
Infectious Microorganisms in human blood that can cause disease. Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, HIV.
what is not a type of heat loss by the body
Conduction, Radiation, Convection, Evaporation.
the basic units that make up proteins are called
Amino acids
what mineral is most abundant in the body and is necessary for bone formation is?
Calcium
during a weight loss program, how many pounds should be lost per week?
1-2 pounds, -350 cals per week for one pound
what is the treatment for tendinitis? sprain? strain? fracture?
rest
when evaluating an unconscious athlete, what are the steps that should be taken?
try to wake them up, check pulse and breathing, call 911, start CPR if necessary.
which of the terms is defined as the failure to use ordinary or reasonable care?
negligence
what is a laceration?
deep cut, with jagged edges.
what is an abrasion?
a scrape
What is an avulsion?
skin torn from body
what is a puncture?
sharp pointy object making an incision in body
what is an incision?
cut with smooth edges
what is a contusion?
bruise
if the intensity of an activity is low enough that the cardiovascular system can supply enough oxygen to continue the activity for long periods of time, the activity is what kind of activity?
Aerobic
the vitamin essential for the building of cells and preventing night blindness is?
vitamin A
which type of exercise used a series or exercise stations that consists of various combinations of weight training, flexibility, body weight training, and brief aerobic exercises?
circuit training
explain a grade 1 sprain
some stretching and separation of ligament fibers
explain a grade 2 sprain
moderate to severe; some tearing and separation of ligament fibers