Sports Medicine SPMD3052 Introduction and Scope Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024

Sports Medicine SPMD3052 Introduction and Scope Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Define sports medicine - ANSWER-The total health care of the exercising individuals based on the best medical and scientific evidence. What does the spot medicine model focus on? - ANSWER-The model is athlete focused. Tools used in preventing injuries - ANSWER-Biomechanics analyses, workload modification, periodisation, conditioning, environmental interventions, equipment adaptations, taping/bracing Exercise physiologist role - ANSWER-Cardiac stress testing, max 02 testing, strength dynamometry, gait analysis When looking at an injury in sports medicine there are three things you should look at, these are? - ANSWER-What happened (Injury mechanism), what's injured (structures involved), and what to do (management on field and long term) What are the common structures injured when ankle eversion sprain (rolling in) occurs? - ANSWER-Deltoid ligament, syndosmontic ankle injury, possible bone bruising of the talus. Can also be an avulsion fracture. What common structure injured with a ankle inversion (rolling out). - ANSWER-ATFL (anterior talofibular ligament ) In which direction are most shoulder dislocations? - ANSWER-Anteriorally What structures are commonly injured when valgus knee force and hip abduction occur? - ANSWER-ACL (anterior cruciate ligament), MCL (medial collateral ligament) and meniscus.