Entry To Practice
Injuries and Injury Prevention
Training Periodization
Successful Aging
Random Facts
100

Deadlifts are this type of movement 

Lifting movements 

100

Team Lifting helps reduce what?

Injury

100

Training periodization involves breaking up training into ------ to optimize performance and recovery 

distinct phases 

100

The absence of disease 

Health

100

What does FITT stand for?

Frequency Intensity Time Type 

200

Pushing, Pulling, Blank, Blank, Blank and Blank 

Lifting, Carrying, Stairs and Static Holds 

200

One benefit of injury prevention

Reduces down time
Enhances Patient safety
Promotes a sustainable workplace
Improves physical and mental well being of paramedics 

200

3 type of training periodization 

Linear
Non-Linear/Undulating
Block Periodization 

200

A decrease in physical function leads to what?

A lower quality of life

200

How many people suffer from back pain?

3/4

300

You will encounter lots of blank in your career 

Carrying 

300

Trauma, compassion fatigue and burnout are what?

Psychological stressors 

300

Systematic planning of athletic or physical training. 

Training periodization 

300

A decrease in cognitive function can lead to what?

Medication errors
a lack of independence
hazardous situations  

300

What is the most common injury to Paramedics?

Sprains and Strains 

400

You should practice carrying different loads in different positions to improve blank 

Lifting and Carrying on stairs 

400

Hand hygiene and PPE are types of what?

Infection control 

400

Gradually increasing intensity while decreasing volume 

Linear Periodization 

400

Social activity in the elderly decreases what?

Loneliness 

400

How many ambulances run out of the Kenora base ?

3

500

Name 3 static hold 

Plank

Wall Sits

Goblet Holds

Suitcase Holds

Dead Hang

500

Being aware of surroundings help prevent what?

Slips, Trips and Falls 

500

Why is periodization important

Prevents plateaus and over training 

Maximizes Performance

Allows for recovery and adaptation

Tailors training to individual goals and needs 

500

A lower socioeconomic status is directly related to what?

Accelerated aging 

500

What is the name of the chief of NWEMS 

David Hamilton