Name the two bones which make up the forearm. Describe in terms of position
Radius and Ulna. Ulna is medial to Radius (Radius is lateral to Ulna)
Define the term hypoglycaemia.
Low sugar levels
What does ATP stand for?
Adenosine Triphsophate
What are the 5 main immediate physiological responses to exercise?
Increased HR
Increased SV
Increased Q
Increased Ventilation
Increase Lactate levels
What does DRSABCD stand for?
Danger, Response, Send for Help, Airways, Breathing, CPR, Defibrillation
What are 5 influences on an individual's attitude to fitness?
Age
Gender
Peers
Culture
SES
Exercise history
Family
Base of support is the area where your body is in contact with the ground. A bigger or wider BOS increases stability and balance. If base of support in reduced a person becomes less stable.
What are the 3 types of slings? What is each used for?
Arm sling
This sling is used to support a lower arm or hand injury and for rib or collarbone fractures.
Elevation sling
This sling is used for an arm or finger injury where the patient needs the hand and arm to be held in an elevated position.
Collar-and-cuff sling
This sling is used to hold the lower arm and hand in an elevated position where a full elevation sling is either not required or for patient comfort in very hot weather. The sling is made with a narrow fold bandage used as a clove hitch.
What are 8 Group Fitness Activities examples?
Aerobics, Aquarobics, Pump, Step, Spin classes, Circuit training, Team games, Emerging Group Fitness