Sprains and Strains A sprain and a strain are two very common injuries that occcur in sport related ativities. A sprain stretches or tears your ligaments. These are usually found on the ankle because a lot of pressure is being put on the ligaments. A strain also stretches or tears muscles or tendons. These often happen in the lower back and hamstrings. Causes of a Sprain A common example of a sprain is a twisted ankle. This usually happens when you are doing things such as running‚ hiking‚ and
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Food Training to Prevent Knife Injuries from Avocado Prep It recently came to our attention that an increased number of people are injuring themselves while cutting avocados. With summer upon us‚ avocados are frequenting menu items such as salads‚ and guacamole production is in full swing at local restaurants. We feel that food training should go beyond keeping your food safe‚ but also keeping your staff safe as well‚ so this week we explore the proper way to prepare this popular ingredient. The
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Hannah Faulkner-Hatt Accidents and Injuries 7/12/14 CYPCore 3.4 -4.1+ 4.2 How I respond‚ record and report the following: Accidents - Minor – Any minor accident (for example grazes‚ small cuts‚ light bumps) are firstly dealt with by a first aider‚ they will assess and then treat the child/adult accordingly‚ we have an accident record slip we fill in with details of how the accident happened and what steps we took to treat the child. If the child/adult is OK to be returned to class then we will
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Sports Injuries in Adolescences Crystal Williams July 16‚ 2013 B. Lewis KNES 215 Team & Lifetime Sports Sports have been around for many centuries starting from Ancient Egypt to Ancient Greece and so forth. Over time sports have evolved into what we know and see them as today. Playing sports is all about hard work and dedication you can’t just quit anytime you feel like it or when it gets hard. You have to push through it in order to be great. Working hard can get you a long way it
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what it is to get injured while playing. A sport injury is an injury that occurs during athletic activities. It can be when you use a certain part of your body too much or from sudden traumatic incidents. There can be many ways to treat sports injuries‚ but also many ways to prevent a sports injury while you’re actually playing. There are many types of sport injuries you just have to be careful of what you’re doing to prevent them. Sports Injuries aren’t fun at all‚ they can make you miss weeks
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Concussions: Trauma in Hockey Today‚ many athletes across the country suffer from a common injury. This injury is one with serious side effects and can permanently end any star’s career. Could you imagine being at the top of your game and then suffer a career shattering injury‚ many athletes face it every day. Today‚ Concussions are a constant threat across the world of sports. Football and hockey are two sports with a level of play that causes an increase in Concussions. Medical experts and leagues
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This research article took a close look at injuries in collegiate-levels athletes of various sport disciplines to determine whether sex and/or type of sport performed had any effect on the rates of severe and non-severe injuries‚ taking a special look at the rate of concussions. The study took data from York University’s sport health clinic‚ and divided injuries into either severe or non-severe categories. All of the injuries were also divided into groups based on the type of activity and the sex
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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 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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