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    sports injuries

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    Sports injuries Management of specific types of sport injuries by 1. How should you manage a player who has a blood nose? The first thing you should do is‚ contain the blood. You do this by pinching the bridge of the nose then grab a tissue so blood won’t go everywhere. After that what you do is position the patient comfortably but also leaning a bit forward so the falling blood with be at an incline. The second thing is‚ stopping the flow. First pinch the nose and lean forward foe ten mins

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    OF MUSCLE INJURIES Properly functioning muscles perform only one duty‚ contraction. Muscles enable the body to sit‚ to move and to stand upright. They are attached by way of tendons to bones. Their contraction is controlled by electrical signals that can either be voluntary‚ such as when a person decides to stand up‚ or involuntary‚ as with the muscles that expand and contract the chest to control breathing. Muscles are made of thousands of muscle fibers. Knowing the types of injuries to these muscle

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    Cell Injury

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    Cell injury In this topic we are going to cover Cell injury Causes of cell injury Mechanism of cell injury Morphologic alterations in cell injury Morphologic types of necrosis Objectives Describe cell injury List the causes of cell injury Discuss how depletion of ATP causes cell injury Describe how mitochondrial damage cause cell injury Explain the mechanism of cell injury by free radicals Discuss how calcium ion influx cause cell injury Cell injury cell injury results when cells

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    Elizabeth Segura HPRS 1304 Elizabeth Segura Childhood Illnesses and Injuries Essay Five common childhood illnesses are chickenpox‚ colds‚ croup‚ diarrhea‚ and ear infections. Starting off with chickenpox‚ it’s a contagious illness that is caused by varicella-zoster virus and may be transmitted by sneezes‚ coughs‚ or shared food or drinks by an infected person. There is a higher risk of getting chickenpox when a person has not had the chickenpox vaccine. The first symptoms start appearing

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    variety of forces upon the basketball player’s body‚ which in turn creates an equally broad range of potential athletic injuries. Injuries in basketball will arise both as a specific incident of trauma‚ as well as an overuse condition resulting over time. As basketball demands quick and explosive movements to be made by players both running and jumping‚ the most common injury sustained is to the ankle. Ankle sprains occur with some frequency‚ either as a result of the player landing in a position

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    Brain Injury

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    hemispheric preference include examining emotions‚ facial memory‚ facial features encouraging hemispherical preference and the impact of brain injury on hemispherical functioning. Hemispheric preference for facial recognition usually resides within the right hemisphere but further analysis of studies has shown varying perspectives. Through examining evidence

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    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Umbilical Cord Blood: Information for Childbirth Educators‚ Winter 2011. Web. 15 Feb. 2013.   The author‚ a licensed clinical nurse specialist and childbirth educator‚ was driven to do research and write this article because she only had the basic information for cord blood banking to offer to couples is her classes. She shares that the first recipient of a cord blood transplantation was a 6-year-old boy who was treated for Fanconi ’s anemia using cord blood collected from his younger

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    injury and illness

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    Assessment task-MMII 002 managing paediatric illness and injury Described how to manage an infant with foreign bodies in their eyes‚ ears and nose If you get a foreign body stuck in your ears or nose you should go to the nearest NHS walk in centre or minor injuries unit‚ because when you attempt to remove it yourself it sometimes may occur to get even more stuck. If you get any foreign bodies in your eyes such as dust‚ paint or sand it can be removed easily by doing this: Put on some disposable

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    Sports Injury

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    people play sports and suffer injury from playing them. There are many problems that athletes suffer such as losing a tough game against a rival team. However‚ the biggest problem is injury in there life time. Injury can hurt the strongest person in the world it can bring the best out in anyone. The acromioclavicular joint injury is an injury that baseball players suffer more than basketball players do. (Roberts got with po edition) acromioclavicular joint injury occur when athlete take a blow

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    Tennis Injury

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    swinging‚ and hitting. Because of these high requirements: endurance‚ flexibility‚ and muscle-conditioning exercises are important to prevent injuries. Some tennis injuries may be random. However‚ most can be minimized or avoided entirely by proper training‚ technique‚ appropriate equipment‚ and seeking medical attention when needed. The most common injuries related with tennis are rotator cuff tendinitis‚ tennis elbow‚ knee pain. Rotator cuff tendinitis is an inflammation of the tendon‚ usually results

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