Physical trauma

The purpose of Andreas Ivarsson’s study was to examine the extent to which a mindfulness-based program plays a role in reducing the number of sport injuries regarding soccer players. Ivarrson looked at a total of forty-one elite soccer players still in high school. This topic is an important area of investigation for several reasons. First off, time loss injuries have been known to affect athletes both psychologically and emotionally. Players who are taken out of games due to injury, often voice…

HOW TO ASSESS AND CARE FOR TRAUMA PATIENTS Introduction: Trauma nursing can be very scary, if you don’t know what you are doing, with this set of instructions I will allow you to gain confidence in your emergency nursing practice which enable you to be better prepared in a trauma situation. For documentation of these steps please follow your facilities guide lines, but there is an example of a trauma documentation flow sheet on the final page of these instructions. This is basic information and…

A parent, who drives their 9 year old to practice, understands the reality of an injury. So if you have a child that plays sports they can potentially become injured even though it’s said that football seems to have the highest risk besides women soccer (Consumer.healthday.com). Organized sports have so many benefits that it tends to overshadow the risk of getting hurt. Considering that injury is a possibility in any sport. However the risk of potential injuries and the growth in…

swimming and golf, kids can still get hurt badly. In the article “How to Navigate Today’s World Wide of Competitive Sports” a father tells the story of his son who injured his arm severely and had to give up pitching. Dr.Ann Marie Gallo, a professor of physical education at Salem State University, says that if kids continue training excessively they are at risk for chronic overuse injuries. This means if kids tend to specialize in one sport too early, many terrible injuries can happen to them…

bring forth to an athlete after an injury. The interviews presented in Fabien's article will exhibit how coaches contribute to the way an athlete perceives that sport after injuries were attained. "General Medical Conditions in the Athlete." Physical Therapy, vol. 86, no. 9, Sept. 2006, pp. 1308-1309. EBSCOhost. Web. This source is a book…

of little things an athlete can change in their everyday lifestyle like losing any excess weight, maintaining good posture, finding different ways to alleviate stress on their back and making sure to not take a bad fall (Pietrangelo). During any physical activity, athlete’s muscles are at the highest risk for damage. From playing a sport to moving things around a house, muscles can become strained. If there are heavy items that need moving try to lift the objects careful by putting most of the…

Their are hundreds of thousands of sports injuries a year, so why not tell years of injuries from different sports? Sports like football can be very dangerous like jamming your fingers or breaking bones, but how many injuries were their in 2012? The top 10 most dangerous sports in 2012 were track and field, gymnastics, cheerleading, wrestling, volleyball, softball, baseball, soccer, basketball, and last but not least football. Track and field had 25,910 injuries, gymnastics had 28,300 injuries,…

Grady Hospital is known of being the largest trauma center in Atlanta, Ga. The hospital has made changes from the beginning up to now. The most recent changes that has happen is the technology. Grady’s wanted to give their patients the best quality of care as possible. So, by updating the technology to have a clear image of the patient brain and so on it will help to determine a solution before making a decision. This will allow the physician to visualize what is the best approach of…

1) In the past, the meatpacking business is probably one of the most demanded and high-paying jobs where employees are highly skilled. As time passed, the meatpacking business became modernized, in which employees with skill are no longer needed. Follow McDonalds’ footstep, the meatpacking industry started to integrate the factory assemble line in their system and it resulted in the firing of hundreds of workers. With this new system, each worker stood in spot along the line performing the same…

Each year, approximately 440,000 people receive treatment for winter sports-related injuries. These injuries include strains, sprains, dislocations and fractures. Winter sports can be a great way to stay active during the cold months. Stay safe and prevent an injury by using these safety tips. Always Warm Up Before Playing or Participating in a Sport Warming up by doing some light cardiovascular exercises, such as jogging in place, and lightly stretching the muscles can help to prevent strains…