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The number of fiber per inch of backing:
Tape grade
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Tape method for medial longitudinal arch, foot pronation, arch strains, and plantar fasciitis:
Lowdye
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ProvidesProve dudes strong tape support for newly sprained or chronically weak ankles:
Gibney
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Designed for freedom of movement, while providing lateral and medial support, and allows room for swelling:
Open basketweave
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Supports the knee when it is unstable from injury to the medial collateral and anterior cruciate ligaments:
Rotary knee taping
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Taping the elbow prevents hyper extension:
Checkreins
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Why do athletic trainers tape:
- Prevent injuries
- post injury
- Proprioception
- limit range of motion
- swelling/edema
- wound care
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Name the two basic kinds of slings:
- Cervical arm sling ( to support forearm, wrist, hand)
- shoulder arm sling skip port the forearm when there is an injury to the shoulder girdle)
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What is the sling and swathe combination designed to do?
Stabilize the arm securely in case of a shoulder dislocation or fracture
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When are triangle bandages used?
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How should tape be stored:
- Cool place
- Boxes stacked so that tape rests on flat top or bottom
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When is a spiral bandage wrap used:
For covering large areas of a cylindrical body part
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What is a shoulder spica predominately used for:
To hold a protective pad in place or prevent should flexion of adbuction
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What is the function of the elbow figure eight bandage:
To secure a dressing in the antecubital fossa or restrain full extension in hyperextension injuries.
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The hip spica serves what two purposes in sport?
Hip adductor strain (thigh internally rotated) and hip flexion support
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How should the manual removal of adhesive tape be preformed:
- Pulled in a direct line with the grain of hairs
- Use one hand to pull the tape, and the opposite hand to pull the skin in the opposite direction
- *peel skin from the tape, not tape from skin*
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