What are bloodborne pathogens?

Pathogenic micro-organisms found in blood & bodily fluids

What are 3 significant bloodborne pathogens?

Hepatitis B,C, & HIV

What does HBV attack?

The liver

What bloodborne pathogen is most common in the US?

HCV

How do bloodborne pathogens transfer?

Through semen, vaginal secretion, and cerebrospinal fluids

What type of wound is associated with Tetanus?

Puncture wound

What are 5 components of a Rehab program?

Reduce Swelling, Reduce pain, Restore full ROM, Functional Testing, Regaining balance

What are the different types of exercise?

Isometric, Isokinetic, Plyometric, Progressive Resistance

What type of exercise is for rehabilitation of the joints?

Isometric

What exercise helps to produce dynamic movements associated with muscular power?

Plyometric

What type of exercise is good for strengthening & uses free weights?

Progressive Resistance Exercise

What exercise is good to provide max. resistance and is done later in rehab for diagnostic purposes?

Isokinetic

What does POLICE stand for?

Protection, Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation

What is Exertional Hyponatremia?

Fluid/electrolyte disorder

What causes Exertional Hyponatremia?

Sodium deficiency

What are the symptoms of Exertional Hyponatremia?

Nausea, headaches, swelling in hands/feet, lethargy, apathy, or agitation

What does Frostnip affect?

Ears, nose, cheeks, chin, fingers and toes

What treatment can help frostnip?

Sustained pressure of hand (no rubbing), blowing hot air, or putting fingers in armpits

What are the different types of frostbite?

Superficial (under the surface and skin) and Deep frostbite (injury)