Athletic Training as a Profession
Injury prevention, recognition, evaluation, rehabilitation.
What is the role of an athletic trainer?
Refers to front of the body.
What is anterior?
The cranial nerve responsible for pupil reaction.
What is the function of cranial nerve III oculomotor?
Blood pressure at 150/90.
What is hypertension?
Bachelors degree through ATEP.
What is the minimum requirement to sit for the NATABOC exam?
Standing alignment with the arms at the sides and the palms of the hands facing forward.
What is anatomical position?
During head trauma amber fluid leaks from nose or ears.
What is cerebral spinal fluid?
rapid heart rate, increased respirations, pale skin decreased blood pressure, nausea or vomiting.
What are signs and symptoms of shock?
Specialist who provides care for injuries. (surgeon)
What is an orthopedic surgeon?
Responsible for shock absorption and friction reduction.
What is cartilage?
Epistaxis
What is a nose bleed?
sudden chest pain, tachypnea, dyspnea, absence of breath sound on R. side
What are the signs and symptoms of pneumothorax?
When a bone is crushed into small pieces.
What is a comminuted fracture?
Kinesiology, emphasis in sports medicine.
What degree do athletic trainers have?
Movement of a body segment away from the midline.
What is abduction?
You are examining a baseball player who was hit in the eye with a baseball. Upon examination the athlete is unable to look upward the the involved eye.
What is an orbital blowout fracture?
The body's larges internal organ responsible for filtering blood coming from the digestive tract, detoxifies chemicals and metabolizes drugs.
What is the liver?
A jagged irregular open wound created by a non-cutting object such as a steel pole or wall.
What is a laceration?
flush, dry, hot, clammy skin. Unresponsive, low blood pressure, weak pulse.
What is heat stroke?
Occurs when a segment glides forward
What is Protraction?
A wrestler comes in complaining of his ear feeling hot and swollen. Upon inspection you notice it is discolored and severely swollen.
What is cauliflower ear?
Abdominal pain in upper left quadrant that radiates to the left shoulder.
What is Kerhs sign? (spleen)
A partial tearing away of a body part.
What is an avulsion?