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PREVENTION OF INJURIES. ROP Sports Health. Why?. ___________________ are responsible for ensuring an athlete is optimally ________ to compete in sport
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PREVENTION OF INJURIES ROP Sports Health
Why? • ___________________ are responsible for ensuring an athlete is optimally ________ to compete in sport • Athletic Trainers and coaches work together to oversee _______________of taping, wrapping, bracing, ___________, cool downs, ____________, conditioning and individual preparation
TAPING • Provide additional _____________, compression and ____________ • Limits ________________ • PROPHYLACTIC= ________________ • SUPPLIES: • adhesive tape (Tuf-Skin)- helps tape stick to skin • ____________- prevents irritation of skin • athletic tape- provide support • _____________- prevent friction
RULES OF TAPING • Pressure should be applied in ___________ directions • No ___________- lay the tape down where it wants to go • Overlap by ________ • Tear by _____________, NOT down
WRAPPING • Provide additional support, ______________ and stability • Helps with injury ______________ (COMPRESSION) • Pulls body part into position • SUPPLIES: • Elastic wrap (ACE): allows or assists movement while applying ____________ • ______________: keeps bandage in place
RULES FOR WRAPPING • Apply _______ pressure: firmly/tight without cutting off _________________ • Overlap each turn by ________ • For support- body part should be wrapped as muscle is ____________________ • For recovery- body part should be wrapped ALWAYS starting at the _________ and moving up • Helps aid in lymph system removing _________
BRACING • Provide additional ____________ support and stability • ________________ • Longer ________ than a tape/wrap job
STRETCHING • Increase muscle _________ and Range of Motion • Done before and ______ a workout • Listen to your body- stop before __________
TYPES OF STRETCHING • _________: Hold the position 15-60 seconds-moderate tension • __________: use of movement and momentum within normal ROM to stretch • _________ and ____________ movements • ___________: “bouncing” movements to gain momentum to put into stretch • _________ good for sports preparation • _______: stretch, push, stretch
PROPER WARM-UP • _________ body for demands of sport • Pump _________ into muscle • Raise body temperature • Neural arousal • Adjustment to heavy loads/stress • Go through the________movements that will be used in sport • ___________ stretching • Start with a __________ warm-up then get sport specific
WARM-UP EXAMPLE • Light _________ -3-5 minutes light running/skipping/jumping • 8-12 minutes ___________ stretching • Controlled through entire range of motion • Walking knee-to-chest • Walking toy soliders • Walking lunges • Fast high knees/fast butt kicks • Carioca • 5-8 minutes basic _________________ drills
PROPER COOL-DOWN • Slowly ____________ intensity of exercise to prevent soreness • Sudden stop in exercise causes blood pooling in the muscles • Regulate blood flow to muscles • Gradual __________ heart rate • _______ stretching
COOL DOWN EXAMPLE • _______ minutes of light cardio • jogging • 1-2 light sport-specific drills • 8-10 static stretches • most used body parts • Hold ______ seconds • _________________!
CONDITIONING • Strengthening • _________ • Power/Explosive • Heart-lung endurance • Should match the _______ demands • Football VS swimming
INDIVIDUAL PREPARATION • Knowledge of skills and sport • Proper ______________ • Appropriate equipment • ____________ • Psychological component • Sleep habits • ______ hours/night • Eating habits: Proper fats/protein/carbs balance for the sport • ___________ sports-more protein/carbs • ____________sports- more carbs/fats