Chapters 12 and ATC Flashcards

1
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ATC Responsibilities

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-Prevention
-Recognition
-Evaluation
-Immediate Care
- Rehab and Reconditioning
- Health Care Administration

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2
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An ounce of prevention is what

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a pound of cure

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3
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Recognizing injuries

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Evaluation is most difficult and most important, needs to be accurate but fast

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4
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Active rest

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slowly recovering by low-impact movements

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5
Q

Salary spread

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25k to 180k

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6
Q

likes of PT

A

Sport Related
 Help others achieve
 Healthy
Environment
 Diversified
 Competitions
 Rewarding Allied
Health Field

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7
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dislikes of PT

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 Long Hours
 Extended Work Day
 Extended Work
Week
 Time Away From
Family

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8
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is doing your best enough

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no, you have to know what to do, then do your best

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9
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rehabilitative therapeutic exercise

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restoration of function that were previously accquired

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10
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habilitative therapeutic exercise

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acquisition of skills/functions considered normal for specialized fitness

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11
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types of rehab therapy

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 Musculoskeletal injuries
 Athletic injuries (sports medicine, prehabilitation)
 Postsurgical trauma
 Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
 Older populations
 Mental health (mind–body relationship)

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12
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types of habilitative therapy

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 Specialized habilitation (meet standards that exceed rather than merely meet those of the general population such as sport training, military boot camp, fire or police academy)
 Overweight and obese populations
 Children with developmental disorders
 General fitness

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13
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What do allied health professionals do

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diagnostics and apply exercise and movement experiences to improve a person’s physical functioning

work under the direction of, or in cooperation with a medical professional

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14
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high school work setting requirements

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  • AT not mandatory
  • AT need to be required at HS
  • AT/ Teaching Credential
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15
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college work setting requirements

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AT/MS
 AT/PT
 AT/PhD

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16
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professional work setting requirements

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 AT W/ Master’s
 AT/PT

17
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international work setting requirements

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 AT W/ Master’s
 AT/PT

18
Q

Clinical work setting requirements

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Physical Therapy Clinic
 Sports Medicine Clinic
 AT/PTA
 AT/MS
 AT/PT

19
Q

atypical work setting requirements

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 AT/MS
 AT/PT

(NASCAR)

20
Q

what is the PT certification

A

NATA-BOC Certification

21
Q

inpatient meaning and facilities

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one or multiple nights at a hospital, residential facility

common among people with seven conditions such as spinal cord trauma or disease, long-term care in potential rehab

22
Q

outpatient meaning and facilities

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visits for appointment at physical therapy offices

specialized treatment, sometimes go to patients’ home

23
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other therapeutic settings

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sports team settings, or private practice

24
Q

Athletic Trainer

A

Prevents, evaluates, manages, rehabs, and treats athletic injuries in athletic in clinical settings.

masters degree with certification

opportunities all over the place

25
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Clinical Exercise Physiologist

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Cardiac, pulmonary, and metabolic disease care

Undergrad/grad degree with certifications

opportunities growing with an older population

26
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Occupational Therapist

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Helps with physical, emotional, or mental disability restoration or developing independence by emphasizing the acquisition of accomplishing ADLs

Master degree with certification and license

27
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Physical Therapist

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Provides rehab to a wide range of injuries, illnesses, and diseases

PT - Doctorate with certification and license
PTA - Two year program with license

28
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Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

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Treats physical, cognitive, emotional, or behavioral disabilities to restore function and reduce/eliminate effects of disability to develop independence - commonly utilize leisure activities to restore function.

Bachelor’s degree with certification

Employment opportunities limited

29
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Strength and Conditioning Specialist

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Maximizes physical performance, reduces the frequency of injury, decreases cardiovascular disease possibility by designing personalized activity

Bachelor’s degree and certification

30
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Orthorists and Prosthetists

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A blend of health care, engineering, and fabrication (creating health devices)

Master’s degree, residency, and certifical\

Growing career opportunities