ES 300 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness, Pectus Excavatum, Coronary Artery Disease

• School: University at Buffalo
• Department: Exercise Science
• Course: ES 300
• Professor: Lesniak

Document Summary

Sports medicine domains: prevention, clinical education and diagnostic. Immediate care: treatment, rehab and reconditioning, organizations and admin, professional responsibility. How do injuries occur: cumulative stress that exceed the capacity of the body to heal and doesn"t adapt to the load, trauma. Safety: employee training: osha, first aid, cpr/aed, emergency training. Facility dangers: floor coverings, outside facilities and property. An urgent, unexpected occurrence that may cause injuries that requires immediate action. Major concerns in emergencies: maintain cv function, maintain cns function, initial evaluation, time is critical, 4 minutes until irreversible brain damage. Legal implications: law of torts: when someone"s actions cause harm on another. A tort is not necessarily a illegal crime but the actions have caused harm on another. This a duty of obligation the participant makes: duty of care: doctor to patient, to take proper care, good samaritan, negligence, reasonable care.