PPT-Injuries and Prevention

For coaches and parents Angelique Brown Cheerleading as a sport Cheerleading is no longer just a pastime with girls in their skirts and pom poms Cheerleading is a ever changing activity that has become a highly competitive sport With that being said injuries in the sport of cheerleading are on the rise. Jarki parkkari, Urho m. kujala and pekka kannus. “Sports injuries are one of the most common injuries in modern western societies. Treating sports injuries is often difficult, expensive and time consuming, and thus, preventative strategies and activities are justified on medical as well as economic grounds.”. South West Ontario . What is an injury?. Injury is the physical damage that results when a human body is suddenly or briefly subjected to intolerable levels of energy. . The time between exposure to the energy and the appearance of an injury is short.. Central East Ontario . What is an injury?. Injury is the physical damage that results when a human body is suddenly or briefly subjected to intolerable levels of energy. . The time between exposure to the energy and the appearance of an injury is short.. Chapter 28. Hollow Organs in the Abdominal Cavity. Signs of Peritonitis. Abdominal pain. Tenderness. Muscle spasm. Diminished bowel sounds. Nausea/vomiting. Distention. Solid Organs in the Abdominal Cavity. David Dominguez-. Maez. Northern New Mexico College. Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Psychology Concentration . Abstract. Hypotheses. Theory. Introduction. Data Collection and Methods . What injuries are we talking about?. Injuries can be . intentional. meaning self-inflicted or inflicted by another person, or . unintentional. , what we have traditionally labelled “accidents”.. Firefighter I. Copyright . and Terms of Service. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2011. . These m. aterials. are copyrighted © and trademarked ™ as the property of the Texas Education Agency (TEA) and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of TEA, except under the following conditions:. It’s Worth the Investment. Why is injury prevention important?. Injuries claim the lives of 15,866 Canadians each year. 5,785 lives lost each year in Ontario alone. Many injuries are preventable. In 2011, there would have been 200,000 fewer injuries due to leisure, recreation or other non-work related activities in Ontario. Introduction. Definitions. Injury. Unintentional injuries. Intentional injuries. Cost of Injuries to Society. Leading cause of death and disability in the world. ~5.8 million people die from injuries each year. Since the chest, abdomen, and pelvis contain many organs important to life, injury to these areas can be fatal.. . Chest injuries are a leading cause of trauma deaths each year.. Common types of injuries include rib fractures and puncture wounds.. Injuries, Evaluation, and Management. Usually occur due to direct trauma. Head is divided into two categories. Cranium – includes brain, skull, spinal cord attachments. Face – includes eye, nose, mouth, ears, and jaw. Soccer Injuries. Peter Yeh, MD. Orthopaedic Surgeon, . Sports . Medicine. Excel . Orthopaedic. Specialists. Tonight’s Overview. Introduction. Most Common Soccer Injuries. Treatment of Injuries. Concussion. Dr. Howard C H Chen. Athlete’s Care Sports Medicine Centres. Faculty/Presenter Disclosure. Faculty: Dr. Howard C. H. Chen. Relationships with commercial interests . Not Applicable. Relationships with commercial interests. Hannah Benjamin and Ayla Cole. Vocabulary. Chest. - Upper part of the torso that contains the heart, lungs and major blood vessels.. Abdomen- . The middle section of the torso that contains the stomach, liver, spleen and intestines..