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Transcript of Athletic Injuries ATC 222 Additional Health Concerns Chapter 23.
Athletic InjuriesATC 222
Additional Health Concerns
Chapter 23
Skin Infections
• Viral
• Fungal
• Bacterial
Viral Infection
• Herpes– Type I
• Facial cold sore
– Type 2• Genital
– Herpes Gladiatorum• Back and shoulders
• Signs/Symptoms– Tingling and itching– Ill feeling– Crusty, fluid-filled vesicles
• Treatment
Viral Infection• Plantar Wart
– Signs and symptoms– Treatment
Bacterial Infection
• Staphylococcus and Streptococcus
• Impetigo– Changes rapidly daily
• Boils
Fungal Infections
• Ringworm = Tinea
• Tinea pedis
• Tinea corporis
• Tinea capitis
• Tinea cruris
• Tinea unguium
• Tinactin (tolnaftate)
Anti-septics and Disinfectants
• Alcohol
• Hydrogen peroxide
• Acids
• Iodine
• Soap and water
Antibiotics
• Penicillin
• Tetracycline
• Erythromycin
• Bacitracin
• Neomycin
• Polymyxin
Counter-Irritants
• Action
• Examples– Spray coolants– Alcohol– Cold Application– Menthol
Acetaminophen
• Analgesic and anti-pyretic
• Tylenol
Ibuprofen
• NSAID, analgesic, and anti-pyretic
• Advil
• 400 mg four times a day
Naproxyn Sodium
• Aleve/Naprosyn
• NSAID, analgesic, anti-pyretic
• 220 mg two times a day
Acetylsalicylic Acid
• Aspirin
• NSAID?, analgesic, anti-pyretic
• Rye syndrome
Decongestants
• psuedoephedrine hcl (Sudafed)
• vasoconstriction
Anti-histamines
• Decreased histamine production
• Diphenhydramine HCl (Benadryl)
Anti-tussives vs. Expectorants
• Dextromethorphan
• Guaifenesin
Steroids
• Side Effects– premature growth plate closure– acne– hirsutism– deepened voice– gynecomastia– baldness– libido changes– aggression– decreased HDL’s, increases LDL’s– menstrual changes– liver tumors/cancer– CVD– hypertension
Ergogenic Aids
Asthma
• Bronchial Asthma
• Exercise Induced Asthma (EIA)