Blood Born Pathogens
How are Bloodborne pathogens transmitted?
Body fluids
What are the requirements a goal must meet to be attainable?
Smart, Measurable, Agreed, Realistic, Time related, Exciting, and Recorded
What is the difference between hypothermia and hyperthermia.
Hypothermia is from exposure to the cold well hyperthermia is from exposure to the heat.
What does EAP stand for?
Emergency Action Plan
Can overexposure affects both athlete and spectators?
yes
What sports have the highest risk of HIV transmission?
Boxing, Martial Arts, Wrestling, and Rugby
What are the stages of Loss in order?
1) Denial
2) Anger
3) Bargaining
4) Depression
5) acceptance
What is inclement weather?
Any adverse or unusual weather
What is the purpose of the primary survey?
Determines the existence of any potentially life-threatening situations
This is where athletes who have had repeated failures in certain situations are lead to believe that failure in subsequent efforts is inevitable.
Learned helplessness
Can sweat spread HIV, Hep B, or Hep C?
No
What are the two types of motivation?
intrinsic motivation and extrinsic motivation.
What does R.I.C.E. stand for?
Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation
How do you control bleeding?
Control bleeding with direct pressure and elevation
Are people with HIV, hepatitis B or C required to disclose their health status to coaches, sporting teams or sporting organisations?
No, are entitled to confidentiality
What are the 3 most significant BBPs?
Hep B, Hep C, and HIV
What is the acronym NACH?
Need to achieve - they are risk takers, enjoy assessment, quick to work
What are common injuries from synthetic turf?
ACL Tears, Ankle Sprains, Cuts and Burns
When is the secondary survey conducted?
Its conducted when the patient is stable
Where can you take a pulse?
Carotid and Radial Artery
What protects Athletes with HIV from discrimination?
The Americans with Disabilities Act (1991)
What is the acronym NAF for?
NAF- Need to avoid failure - they avoid challenges,don’t like assessments, slower to work
What is the 30 30 rule?
If lightning flash is seen less than 30 seconds after thunder it is close enough to pose a threat, and you should wait at least 30 minutes before playing.
What does the HITS acronym stand for?
History, Inspection, Touch, Special Tests
What is a normal pulse rate in BPM for an adult?
Between 60 and 100 BPM