Exss 288 2024 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exss 288 Exam 1 UNC with complete solution updated 2023/2024

EXSS 288 2024 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct what is the purpose of the emergency medical services system - Answer-bring rapid medical care to a victim with a life-threatening injury or illness what is the emergency medical services system - Answer-network of community resources and medial personnel what are the six steps that the survival and recovery of critically injured or ill victims depend on - Answer-1 early recognition and response 2 early activation of the EMS system 3...

EXSS 288: Orthopedic Injury Exam 2024 100%Corrrect!! HOPS - ANSWERShistory, observation, palpation, special tests Keys to a good history - ANSWERS1. be calm and reassuring 2. ask open ended questions 3. listen carefully 4. maintain eye contact 5. record without any interpretations 6. obtain as early as possible Parts of a history - ANSWERS-MOI -injury location -pain characteristics -joint responses -determine if acute or chronic -history of injury types of injury - ANSWERSl...

clavicle fracture - ANSWERSmost common fracture in sport, can be greenstick MOI: direct blow, falling on tip of shoulder humerus fracture - ANSWERSshaft: often significant deformity surgical neck: danger to neurovascular tissues growth plate: young athletes common little league's shoulder - ANSWERSstress reaction along proximal humerus epiphysis, repetition, bone growth stunting and premature closing scapula fracture - ANSWERSuncommon in athletics, on glenoid cavity if in sport com...

Hyperthermia - ANSWERSElevated body temperature Temperature, weather, humidity, and hydration contribute Heat stress - ANSWERSThermal load on the body generated internally or externally (internal-muscle, external-environment) Five main factors affecting body temperature - ANSWERSMetabolic heat production Conductive heat exchange Convective heat exchange Radiant heat exchange Evaporative heat loss Metabolic heat production - ANSWERSNormal metabolic function generates heat Exercise ...

Common mechanism for shoulder dislocation - ANSWERSabduction & external rotation; flexed at 90˙ & rotated backward (handing something to someone behind you) Common in football, rugby & lax What should you always check for in dislocations? - ANSWERSinnervation & circulation What is a hill-sahs lesion? - ANSWERSarticulating surface at top of the humerus is chipped or torn during dislocation How to handle a glenohumeral dislocation? - ANSWERSNot a medical emergency unless circulation i...

What's Sports Medicine? - ANSWERSdescribes a multidisciplinary approach to health management or achievement of full potential, including the physiological, biomechanical, psychological, and pathological phenomena associated with exercise and sport goal: keep athlete stay healthy and optimize their function Who is an athlete? - ANSWERSanyone that engages in physical activity What are the 2 main categories of the umbrella of sports medicine? - ANSWERS1) Human Performance 2) Injury Manag...

Ilium - ANSWERS- forms upper 2/5 of acetabulum - covers top part of glenoid fossa (top part of socket where femur sits) - ASIS-sartorius - AIIS-Rectus femoris - PSIS-level of S2 - PIIS - iliac crest - greater sciatic notch (sciatic nerve runs through this) Ischium - ANSWERS- forms posterior 2/5 of acetabulum - ischial tuberosity Pubis - ANSWERS- forms anterior 1/5 of acetabulum - pubic symphysis: joining two sides of pelvis Ischial tuberosity - ANSWERS- weight bearing when sitt...

False less than 10% lose consiousness, about 25% have difficulty with memory - ANSWERSYou have to lose consciousness to have a concussion? true many different signs and symptoms associated with concussions - ANSWERSNo two concussions are alike.: False- direct blow to the body can be transmitted through the spinal cord to the head - ANSWERSYou have to get hit in the head to get a concussion. false, majority will begin to get symptoms within 15-30 min, but some people can start getting sy...