exam 1 Flashcards
After you have applied a treatment to your patient, you do not need any more information from them. T/F
false
Within the Athletic Model of athletic training, who has administrative authority to hire, fire and supervise the daily tasks of athletic trainers?
athletic directors/ coaches
Which of the following is NOT a domain of learning for athletic training curriculum programs?
hydration Provision
What is the most appropriate and professional term to use when referring to the people you are providing healthcare to?
patients
What employment setting allows the athletic trainer to address appropriate ergonomic techniques to assist with specific tasks that are performed at a workstation or in an assembly line to improve productivity?
industrial/occupational
According to the class syllabus, how many points do you need to earn an A in this class?
765
An athletic trainer is legally able to practice in Texas without a state license as long as they have their national certification. T/F
false
What should be considered the most important major concern of the athletic trainer?
Focusing on the injured patient
What does HIPAA stand for?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
An athletic trainer decides to suture an athlete’s head wound which is against the state practice act. What type of legal concern is this?
act of commission
When deciding how to provide medical coverage for multiple athletic teams, what should the athletic trainer put into consideration when making the decision as to which team should receive on-site coverage?
Base it on potential risk and number of athletes involved
What type of insurance provides coverage for medical, and rehabilitation needs due to a permanent disability?
Catastrophic insurance
What is your first step in establishing a healthcare program?
Creating a strategic plan
What does the “T” stand for in a SWOT analysis?
threats
What governing agency established standards to protect the health care provider and the patient against bloodborne pathogens?
OSHA
You are hosting a flag football tournament, and your coach comes to you asking what type of insurance coverage you need to cover the students at this event. What would be the most appropriate insurance?
Accident insurance
Which of the following is an example of a non-expendable supply?
scissors, neoprene sleeve
When discussing infectious diseases, which of the following is considered a host?
human, cat, dog
An infectious disease requires a mode of transmission. T/F
true
Which of the following is considered a type of indirect transmission of an infectious disease?
water, treatment table
What is the most common bloodborne pathogen?
virus
What level of risk is there among athletes to transmit bloodborne pathogens on-field sports like baseball or softball?
low
Who should help write policies and procedures to help prevent transmission of bloodborne pathogens?
athletic trainers
What is the purpose of utilizing universal precautions?
protect the athlete, protect the healthcare provider
A non-occlusive dressing lessens the chance of cross-contamination. T/F
false
You notice blood on one of your basketball players while they are sprinting down the court. It looks like blood is dripping down their leg. When should you remove this athlete from play?
Immediately/As soon as possible
Which of the following is an example of PPE?
mask, eye protection, non-latex gloves
hands should be washed between patients T/F
true
Sports programs must have which of the following available?
wound care bandages, chlorine bleach, sharps container
Contaminated towels and uniforms should not be washed with all other laundry. T/F
True
Choose all that apply to complete the following sentence: After using a needle, do not_____________.
remove from syringe, recap, bend
Which of the following skin wound types presents with jagged edges?
laceration
Which of the following skin wound types occurs from being cut with a sharp object through all layers of skin, with smooth edges?
incision
Which of the following skin wound types involves a possible reattachment?
avulsion
When should skin wounds be treated?
immediately/ ASAP
Who should make the decision regarding stitches or alternative closures?
physician
