logging in or signing up Sports Injuries nhhs09 Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 511 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: November 18, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description Sports Injuries Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript ATHLETIC INJURIES : ATHLETIC INJURIES SPRAIN : SPRAIN DEFINITION Stretching of a joint of ligament SYMPTOMS Severe pain, Swelling, Difficulty moving TREATMENT R.I.C.E. DISLOCATION : DISLOCATION DEFINITION End of a bone is forced out of a joint SYMPTOMS Extreme pain in the joint TREATMENT Keep very still, seek medical help #2 #3 BRUISE : BRUISE DEFINITION Contusion Injury to tissues underneath the skin SYMPTOMS Black & Blue, tender, discoloration TREATMENT Apply ice STRAIN : STRAIN DEFINITION Overworked muscle SYMPTOMS Soreness from overexertion TREATMENT Rest, apply heat PULLED MUSCLE : PULLED MUSCLE DEFINITION Muscle is seperated or torn from its point of attachment SYMPTOMS Severe pain TREATMENT Apply ice, seek medical advice MUSCLE CRAMP : MUSCLE CRAMP DEFINITION Muscle contracts tightly and doesn’t relax SYMPTOMS Tightening pain in a specific muscle TREATMENT Massage, apply heat HERNIA : HERNIA DEFINITION Rupture, tear or weak area in your abdomen SYMPTOMS Severe pain, organ protrusion TREATMENT Rest, possible surgery HEAT EXHAUSTION : HEAT EXHAUSTION DEFINITION Body becomes overheated due to loss of large amounts of water SYMPTOMS Pale, moist skin, dizziness TREATMENT Move to a cool place, lie down, lower head HEAT STROKE : HEAT STROKE DEFINITION Prolonged exposure to extreme heat and sunlight SYMPTOMS Dry, hot skin, rapid pulse, difficulty breathing TREATMENT Move to a cool place, loosen clothing, call ambulance FROSTBITE : FROSTBITE DEFINITION Tissues freeze due to prolonged exposure to extreme freezing temperatures SYMPTOMS Numbness in chin, cheeks, nose, fingers, toes (extremities) TREATMENT Warm gradually, watch for shock OTHER INJURIES : OTHER INJURIES TORN KNEE LIGAMENTS TORN ACL FRACTURED LEG You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Sports Injuries nhhs09 Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 511 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: November 18, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description Sports Injuries Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript ATHLETIC INJURIES : ATHLETIC INJURIES SPRAIN : SPRAIN DEFINITION Stretching of a joint of ligament SYMPTOMS Severe pain, Swelling, Difficulty moving TREATMENT R.I.C.E. DISLOCATION : DISLOCATION DEFINITION End of a bone is forced out of a joint SYMPTOMS Extreme pain in the joint TREATMENT Keep very still, seek medical help #2 #3 BRUISE : BRUISE DEFINITION Contusion Injury to tissues underneath the skin SYMPTOMS Black & Blue, tender, discoloration TREATMENT Apply ice STRAIN : STRAIN DEFINITION Overworked muscle SYMPTOMS Soreness from overexertion TREATMENT Rest, apply heat PULLED MUSCLE : PULLED MUSCLE DEFINITION Muscle is seperated or torn from its point of attachment SYMPTOMS Severe pain TREATMENT Apply ice, seek medical advice MUSCLE CRAMP : MUSCLE CRAMP DEFINITION Muscle contracts tightly and doesn’t relax SYMPTOMS Tightening pain in a specific muscle TREATMENT Massage, apply heat HERNIA : HERNIA DEFINITION Rupture, tear or weak area in your abdomen SYMPTOMS Severe pain, organ protrusion TREATMENT Rest, possible surgery HEAT EXHAUSTION : HEAT EXHAUSTION DEFINITION Body becomes overheated due to loss of large amounts of water SYMPTOMS Pale, moist skin, dizziness TREATMENT Move to a cool place, lie down, lower head HEAT STROKE : HEAT STROKE DEFINITION Prolonged exposure to extreme heat and sunlight SYMPTOMS Dry, hot skin, rapid pulse, difficulty breathing TREATMENT Move to a cool place, loosen clothing, call ambulance FROSTBITE : FROSTBITE DEFINITION Tissues freeze due to prolonged exposure to extreme freezing temperatures SYMPTOMS Numbness in chin, cheeks, nose, fingers, toes (extremities) TREATMENT Warm gradually, watch for shock OTHER INJURIES : OTHER INJURIES TORN KNEE LIGAMENTS TORN ACL FRACTURED LEG