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STATE COMPETITION STUDY GUIDE

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FOOT/ANKLE

1.      =             Name and locate the bones of the foot and ankle

2.      =             Name and locate the ligaments of the ankle

3.      =             Name and locate the muscles of the toes

4.      =             Name the four motions of the ankle

5.      =             Name and locate the muscles of the ankle/leg

6.      =             Describe two tests that check for a fracture of the ankle/leg.

7.      =             Describe two tests that check for instability of the ankle.

8.      =             Describe four injuries to the foot.

9.      =             Describe four injuries to the ankle

= 10.&= nbsp;           &nbs= p; Describe f= our injuries to the leg.

 

KNEE      = ;  

1.      =             Name and locate the bones of the knee

2.      =             Name and locate the soft tissue & ligaments of the knee

3.      =             Name and locate the muscles of the knee/thigh

4.      =             Demonstrate and describe four tests to check the stability of the ACL PCL

5.      =             Demonstrate and describe two tests that check the stability of the MCL/LCL

6.      =             Demonstrate and describe two tests that check the menisci.

7.      =             Demonstrate and describe two tests of the patella.

8.      =             Describe five injuries of the knee.

9.      =             List four exercises for knee rehab.

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THIGH/HIP/PELVIS

1.      =             Name and locate the bones of the hip/thigh/pelvis

2.      =             Name and locate the muscles of the hip/thigh/pelvis

3.      =             Demonstrate and describe strength testing for hip/thigh/pelvis

4.      =             Demonstrate and describe special tests of the hip/thigh/pelvis

5.      =             Describe four injuries to the thigh

6.      =             Describe four injuries to the hip

7.      =             Describe four injuries to the pelvis.

SPINE

1.      =             Name and locate the bones of the cervical spine

2.      =             Name and locate the bones of the thoracic spine

3.      =             Name and locate the bones of the lumbar spine

4.      =             Locate the sacrum and coccyx

5.      =             Describe the processes of the vertebrae

6.      =             Describe the structure of the intervertebral disc.

7.      =             Name and locate the muscles of the spinal column

8.      =             Demonstrate and describe reflex testing for the cervical and lumbar spine.

9.      =             Demonstrate and describe four tests for the cervical and lumbar spine.

10.      =         Describe three postural deformities of the spine.

11.      =         Describe four injuries to the cervical spine

12.      =         Describe four injuries to the lumbar spine.

13.      =         Describe four exercises for the cervical and lumbar spine, each

 

 

 

 

HEAD INJURIES

1.      =             Name and locate the bones of the cranium

2.      =             Name and locate the facial bones

3.      =             Identify the parts of the brain

4.      =             Identify the coverings of the brain and spinal cord

5.      =             Identify the parts of the eye

6.      =             Identify the parts of the ear

7.      =             Identify the muscles of the head

8.      =             Identify and describe the cranial nerves of the brain

9.      =             Demonstrate and describe a concussion evaluation

10.      =         Describe the various grades of a concussion, including signs and symptoms=

11.      =         Describe the return to play guidelines following a concussion

12.      =         Describe second impact syndrome

13.      =         Describe helmet and shoulder pad removal

14.      =         Describe treatment for a nosebleed

15.      =         Describe two injuries to the jaw

16.      =         Describe two injuries to the eye

17.      =         Describe two injuries to the ear

18.      =         Describe the difference between subdural hematoma and epidural hematoma.<= /span>

SHOULDER

1.      =             Name and locate the bones of the shoulder

2.      =             Name and locate the ligaments of the shoulder

3.      =             Name and locate the muscles of the shoulder

4.      =             Describe the motions of the shoulder

5.      =             Demonstrate and describe three tests for shoulder instability

6.      =             Demonstrate and describe two tests for impingement

7.      =             Demonstrate strength testing for the shoulder

8.      =             Demonstrate two tests for a Supraspinatus muscle injury

9.      =             Describe six injuries to the shoulder

10.      =         List four exercises for the shoulder

ELBOW

1.      =             Name and locate the bones of the elbow/forearm

2.      =             Name and locate the ligaments of the elbow

3.      =             Name and locate the muscles of the elbow and forearm

4.      =             Demonstrate and describe two tests for stability of the elbow

5.      =             Demonstrate reflex testing of the elbow/forearm

6.      =             Demonstrate and describe testing for medial and lateral epicondylitis=

7.      =             Describe four injuries to the elbow

8.      =             Describe two injuries of the elbow that happen in children

WRIST/HAND

1.      =             Name and locate the bones of the wrist and hand

2.      =             Name and locate the muscles of the forearm/wrist/hand

3.      =             Demonstrate and describe five tests for the wrist/hand

4.      =             Describe four injuries to the wrist

5.      =             Describe four injuries to the hand/fingers

6.      =             Describe two injuries to the forearm

THORAX/ABDOMEN

1.      =             Name and locate the bones of the thorax

2.      =             Name and locate the organs located in the thorax

3.      =             Describe the direction of the blood flow thru the hear

4.      =             Name and locate the abdominal muscles

5.      =             Describe the function of the following organs:

a.      Kidneys

b.      Adrenal glands

c.      Liver

d.      Gallbladder=

e.      Pancreas

f.      =   Stomach h

g.      Small intestine

h.      Large intestine

i.      =    Spleen

6.      =             Demonstrate how to listen to the heart and lungs by using a stethoscope

7.      =             Demonstrate how to take blood pressure

8.      =             Describe four injuries of the thorax

9.      =             Describe four abdominal injuries

EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

1.      =             Demonstrate and describe the Primary survey

2.      =             Demonstrate and describe cpr

3.      =             Demonstrate and describe rescue breathing

4.      =             Demonstrate and describe conscious/unconscious choking

5.      =             Demonstrate and describe log roll

6.      =             Demonstrate and describe spine boarding

7.      =             Demonstrate and describe control of bleeding

8.      =             Demonstrate and describe taking a victim’s pulse

9.      =             Demonstrate and describe splinting using:

= a.      Sling

= b.      Rigid splint

= c.      Vacuum splint

= d.      Soft splint=

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= f.      =   Finger splint

NUTRITION

1.      =             Identify and describe carbohydrates (examples, foods, energy)

2.      =             Identify and describe fats

3.      =             Identify and describe proteins

4.      =             Identify and describe vitamins (sources)

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5.      =             Identify and describe minerals (sources)

6.      =             Understand water’s importance to the body

7.      =             Identify the food guide pyramid’s recommendation for amount of servings per certain foods.

8.      =             Understand the importance of a pre-event meal

9.      =             Identify and describe methods to determine body fat percentage

10.      =         Identify low and normal body fat ranges for males and females

11.      =         Identify and describe two types of eating disorders

12.      =         Describe the female athlete triad syndrome

ENVIRONMENTAL ILLNESS

1.      =             Describe different types of heat-related illnesses

2.      =             Describe methods to preventing heat illness

3.      =             Describe different types of cold-related illnesses

4.      =             Describe different types of altitude illnesses

 

PROTECTIVE SPORTS EQUIPMENT

1.      =             Demonstrate and describe proper fitting of a football helmet

2.      =             Demonstrate and describe proper fitting of football shoulder pads

3.      =             NOCSAE: National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment.

4.      =             Describe three injuries that mouth guards can prevent

5.      =             What ligament supports the breast?

HISTORY OF SPORTS MEDICINE

1.      =             Describe the time line from when sports medicine first appeared to present day<= /o:p>

2.      =             Describe the purpose of the NATA-current president, headquarters, districts, distric= t 10 president

3.      =             Describe the certification exam

4.      =             Identify the domains of athletic training

5.      =             Describe four job duties of the team physician

6.      =             Describe four job duties of the coach

7.      =             Describe four secondary sports med team members

ADMINISTRATION

1.      =             Describe specific guidelines to follow when designing a training room

= a.      Size

= b.      Location

= c.      Lighting

= d.      Special sections

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      =             &nb= sp;            =             &nb= sp;            =             &nb= sp;    ii.   &n= bsp;  Hydrotherapy area

      =             &nb= sp;            =             &nb= sp;            =             &nb= sp;   iii.   &= nbsp;  Rehab area

      =             &nb= sp;            =             &nb= sp;            =             &nb= sp;  iv.   &n= bsp;  Taping area

      =             &nb= sp;            =             &nb= sp;            =             &nb= sp;    v.   &nb= sp;  Office

2.      =             Describe what should be involved in a risk management plan

3.      =             Describe what type of records should be kept by the ATC

4.      =             Describe what should be involved in a pre-participation physical

LEGAL CONCERNS

1.      =             Describe liability

2.      =             Describe negligence

3.      =             Describe torts

4.      =             Describe assumption of risk

TRAINING AND CONDITIONING

1.      =             Describe the principles of conditioning

2.      =             Describe different stretching techniques

3.      =             Describe muscle strength vs. endurance

4.      =             Describe fast twitch and slow twitch muscles fibers

5.      =             Describe various techniques of resistance exercises

<= span style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:200%;font-f= amily: Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial'>a.      Isometric

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      =             &nb= sp;            =             &nb= sp;            =             &nb= sp;      i.   &nb= sp;  Isotonic

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THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES

        &= nbsp;   1.         Describe the four methods by which heat is transferred.

2.      =             Describe the physiological effects of cold

3.      =             Describe adverse reactions to cold

4.      =             Describe four methods of cryotherapy

5.      =             Describe the physiological effects of heat

6.      =             Describe precautions when using heat

7.      =             Describe four methods of moist heat therapy

8.      =             Describe use of ultrasound therapy

9.      =             Describe how electro therapy is used in athletic training setting<= /p>

<= span style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:200%;font-f= amily: Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial'>a.      Describe how electricity modulates pain

<= span style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:200%;font-f= amily: Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial'>b.      Describe how electricity is u= sed with muscles

10.      =         Describe iontophoresis

11.      =         Describe the therapeutic effects of massage

12.      =         Describe five different methods of massage

REHABILITATION

1.      =             Describe basic short term goals of rehab

2.      =             Describe basic long term goal of rehab

3.      =             Describe the phases of rehab exercise

4.      =             Describe the criteria for full return to activity

5.      =             Demonstrate and describe PNF

 

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