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Chapters 1-3 Flashcards

1
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What percentage of AT are employed in clinics/hospitals?

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40%

More than any other setting

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What are the 5 domains of Athletic Training?

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1) Illness/injury prevention and wellness protection
2) Clinical evaluation and diagnosis
3) Immediate and emergency care
4) Treatment and rehabilitation
5) Organizational and professional health and well-being

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What are the 5 steps in evidence-based practice?

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1) develop a clinical question
2) search the literature
3) appraise the evidence
4) apply the evidence
5) assess the outcomes

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4
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What does PICO stand for?

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Patient
Intervention
Comparison
Outcome

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5
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What are some personal qualities of good athletic trainers (6)

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Stamina/ability to adapt, empathy, sense of humor, ability to communicate, intellectual curiosity, and ethics

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T/F it is the responsibility of coaches to clearly understand the limits of their ability to function as a health care provider in the state where they are employed

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True

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T/F all head and assistant coaches should be certified in CPR, AED, and first aid

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True

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8
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What are 4 forms of state regulation?

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Licensure, certification, registration, and exemption

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9
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What does SWOT mean with regards to analysis?

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Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats

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What is a policy?

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Clear and accurate written statements that identify the basic rules and principles (what and why) used to control and Expedia the decision making

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What is a procedure?

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The process by which something is done (and how)

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12
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What tasks should the Maintenace crew be in charge of?

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  • Sweep floors daily
  • Cleans/disinfects sinks and built-in tubs daily
  • Mops and disinfects hydrotherapy area twice a week
  • Refills paper towel and drinking cup dispensers as needed
  • Empties wastebaskets and disposed of trash daily
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13
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What cleaning tasks should the AT perform?

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  • Cleans/disinfects treatment tables daily
  • Cleans/disinfects hydrotherapy modalities daily
  • Cleans/polishes other therapeutic modalities weekly
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14
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T/F there should be an emergency phone adjacent to all activity areas

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True

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15
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What’s the difference between expendable and nonexpendable supplies?

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Expendable: cannot be reused
Nonexpendable: can be reused

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16
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What is nonconsumable capital equipment?

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Something that cannot be removed from the ATR

Ex: ice machines, treatment tables, isokinetic machines, and electrical therapeutic modalities

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17
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What are some examples of capital equipment?

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Things that can leave the ATR

Ex: crutches, coolers, and Athletic Training kits

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18
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How high should outlets be in the hydrotherapy area?

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4-5 feet above floor and should have spring-locked covers and spray deflectors

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19
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What are the basic necessaries for an AT’s office?

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Easy supervision of the ATR, a desk, computer chair, tackboard, telephone, and a record file

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20
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What is a primary goal of ergonomics?

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Prevention of accidents and injuries in the workplace by attempting to minimize risk factors such as repetition, vibration, force, and awkward/static postures as they relate the musculoskeletal disorders

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21
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Name some things that may be evaluated in a functional capacity eval? (9)

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  • Tolerance for prolonged sitting/standing
  • Hand grip strength/coordination
  • Repetitive lifting capacity at various levels
  • Repetitive push/pull/carrying capacities
  • Repetitive squats
  • Prolonged trunk flexion/rotation with sitting/standing
  • Prolonged crawling/kneeling/crouch positions
  • Maximum waking, stairs, and stepladder capacity
  • Balance
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22
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What does work conditioning mean?

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Rehabilitation offered 3 hours a day for 3 days a week

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23
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What is work hardening?

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Intensive therapy offered 8 hours a days for 5 days a week

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24
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What are positives which would convince corporations to offer fitness programs? (7)

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Reduce health costs
Increase productivity
Reduce absenteeism
Decrease turnover
Improve morale
Lower health care expenditures
Reduce sick leave
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25
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Name some things that must be kept updated by Athletic trainers with regards to record keeping. (7)

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Medical records
Injury reports
Treatment logs
Personal information cards
Injury evaluations/progress notes
Supply and equipment inventories
Annual reports
26
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How long are medical records required to be kept?

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7 years

27
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What are the cons for electronic record keeping?

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It increases the chances for breached security because it is more portable (and hackers)

28
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What does HIPAA stand for?

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Health insurance portability and accountability act

29
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What is PHI?

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Private health information

30
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What does FERPA protect?

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Protects the privacy of student educational records.

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

31
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What are the 6 sections that should be included in a PPE?

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Medical history
Physical examination
Cardiovascular screening
Maturity assessment
Orthopedic screening
Wellness screening
32
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What are the 5 stages of maturity (Tanner’s) for males?

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1) no evidence of pubic hair
2) slightly pigmented hair laterally at the base of the one is. Usually straight.
3) hair becomes darker and coarser, begins to curl, and spreads over the public region
4) hair is adult in type but does not extend to thighs
5) hair extends onto the thighs and frequently up the linea alba

*stage 3 is crucial for collision/ high-intensity noncontact sports. Bones are 2-5x weaker than joint capsule and tendon attachments.

33
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What are Tanner’s 5 stages of maturity for females?

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1) no evidence of pubic hair
2) long, slightly pigmented, downy hair along edges of labia
3) darker, coarser, slightly curled hair spread sparsely over mons pubis
4) adult type of hair but it does not extend into thighs
5) adult distribution including spread along the medial aspects of the thighs

*stage 3 is crucial for collision/ high-intensity noncontact sports. Bones are 2-5x weaker than joint capsule and tendon attachments.

34
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What year did the NCAA mandate Dick’s cell testing for all D1 athletes?

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2010

35
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What does the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 dictate?

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The individual athlete is the only person who can make the final decision about retiring from athletics

36
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What are some things that should be included in the annual report? (4)

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of patients served
#/type of injuries
Analysis of program
Recommendations for further improvements

37
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What is an accident?

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An unplanned event capable of resulting in loss of time, property damage, injury, disablement, or even death

38
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What is an injury?

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Damage to the body that restricts activity or causes disability to such an extent that the patient is not able to practice or compete the next day

39
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T/F: the incidence of injury analyzes the risk of sustaining an injury during some specified time period. (Practice, games)

A

True

40
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T/F: injury precedence analyzes the total number of injuries in a specific population

A

True dat

41
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T/F: incidence rate is the number of new injuries that occur in a particular population durn f a specified time period.

A

Yeah bruh

42
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T/F: injury exposure rates look at the incidence of injuries per the number of individual athlete exposures during a specific time periods

A

True

43
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What does epidemiology mean?

A

Study of factors affecting the health and illness of individuals and populations

44
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What are some examples of extrinsic factors? (4)

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Type of activity performed
Amount of exposure to injury
Factors in the environment
Equipment

(Page 69)

45
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What are some intrinsic factors? (6)

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Age
Gender
Neuromuscular aspects
Structural aspects
Performance aspects
Mental/psychological aspects

(Page 69)

46
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What is liability?

A

The state of being legally responsible for the harm one causes another person

47
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What is negligence?

A

The failure to use ordinary or reasonable care.

48
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What is duty of care?

A

Part of an official job description

49
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What is a tort?

A

Legal wrongs committed against a person

50
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What is nonfeasance?

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When an individual fails to perform a legal duty

51
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What is malfeasance?

A

An individual commits an act that is not legally his or hers to perform

52
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What is misfeasance?

A

An individual improperly does something he or she has the legal right to do

53
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What is sovereign immunity?

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Neither the government nor any individual who is employed by the government can be held liable for negligence

54
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What is the Good Samaritan Law?

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Provides limited protection against legal liability to any person who chooses to provide first aid. However, it does not apply to someone who had a duty to act as dictated by the nature of his or her job

55
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What 4 things are needed to establish negligence?

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  • A duty of care existed between person injured and person responsible for injury
  • Conduct of defendant fell short of standard of care
  • Defendant caused the injury to occur
  • Personal, property, or punitive damages resulted

(Page 74)

56
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What is the time frame for an individual to sue for negligence?

A

1-5 years

57
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What is assumption of risk?

A

The individual, through express or implied agreement, assumes that some risk or danger is involved in the particular undertaking. In other words, a person takes his or her chances

58
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Ways to reduce risk of litigation

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Page 76

59
Q

What committee establishes minimum standards for football helmets?

A

NOCSAE (National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment

60
Q

What is medical insurance?

A

A contract between an insurance company agrees to reimburse a portion if the total medical bill after some deductible has been paid by the policy holder

61
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What are some examples of third-party reimbursement?

A 
Health maintenance organizations (HMO)
Preferred provider organizations (PPO)
Point of service plan (POS)
Exclusive provider organizations (EPO)
Physician hospital organization (PHO)
Third-party Administrators (TPA)
Medicare
Medicaid
Workers compensation
Indemnity plans
Capitation                         (Page 80)

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