Quick Questions in Heat-Related Illnesses and HydrationAuthor :
Paperback
Published : Monday 30 March 2015
Description
Are you looking for concise, practical answers to questions that are often left unanswered by traditional sports medicine references?Are you seeking brief, up-to-date, expert advice for common issues that can be encountered when working with athletes?Quick Questions in Heat-Related Illness and Hydration: Expert Advice in Sports Medicine provides a unique format of concise and to the point responses with clinical application, backed by the latest research on heat-related illnesses and hydration issues common among athletes. Dr. Rebecca Lopez and her contributors present 39 common clinical questions regarding topics such as how much and what kinds of fluids are optimal for performance and preventing illness, how to calculate an individualâ?Ts sweat rate, and the effect of supplements on hydration. Co-published with the National Athletic Trainersâ?T Association, Quick Questions in Heat Related Illness and Hydration: Expert Advice in Sports Medicine provides concise answers to 39 frequently asked clinical questions. Written in a conversational tone, the authors of the individual questions represent a variety of different backgrounds and are experts in their respective field. The variety of questions and brevity of responses will make this a book that is easy to read and reference at the point of care. Some sample sections and questions include:PreventionIs it possible to prevent death from exertional heat stroke?DiagnosisWhat temperature devices are valid when measuring internal body temperature in an exercising individual?Emergency managementDoes cold-water immersion cause shock or other adverse events?Environmental considerationsWhat are the best methods of assessing environmental conditions and what modifications should be made to work to rest ratios, practices and games based on the environment?Return to playWhat is the proper functional progression for an athlete returning to play following exertional heat stroke?HydrationWhat are the most practical, valid methods of measuring hydration status in athletes?Quick Questions in Heat-Related Illness and Hydration: Expert Advice in Sports Medicine is the perfect at-your-side resource for the athletic trainer, team physician, or sports medicine clinician looking for practical answers to heat-related illness and hydration questions. The concise and conversational tone allows the reader to readily apply the information into their everyday practice.
You may also like ...
by
Hardback
06 Oct 2020
Childrens / Teenage fiction: School stories
€18.71
Extended stock – Dispatch 5-7 days
by
Paperback
06 Oct 2020
Childrens / Teenage fiction: School stories
€8.18
Extended stock – Dispatch 5-7 days
by
Hardback
21 Jul 2020
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Science fiction
€19.88
Extended stock – Dispatch 5-7 days
by
Paperback
29 Oct 2019
The arts: general topics
€11.69
Extended stock – Dispatch 5-7 days
Reviews