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What is sports medicine?

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a multidisciplinary approach to health care for those seriously involved in exercise & sport

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What are the different professions under Sports medicine umbrella?

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  1. Family/team physicians
  2. Physician assistant
  3. Athletic trainer
  4. Physical therapist
  5. Physical therapist assistant
  6. Chiropractor
  7. Massage therapist
  8. Strength/conditioning coach
  9. Sports nutritionist
  10. Sports psychologist
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What are the 2 primary roles of sports medicine?

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**Promote **lifelong fitness and wellness & encourage Prevention of illness and injury

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4
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Sport Medicine was recognized as a specialty in…

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20th century

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5
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The American College of Sports Medicine was founded in…

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1954

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The sports medicine field are at such a high demand due to…

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improved (healthy) lifestyle & increased in athletic participations

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What is Athletic Training?

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the rendering of specialized care to those individuals involved in exercise & athletics

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Athletic Training was identified as an Allied Health Profession in…

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1991

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What are the 5 responsibilities of athletic trainer?

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  1. Prevention
  2. Evaluation
  3. Rehabilitation
  4. Recognition
  5. Care
    (PERRC)
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What are some of the skills an athletic trainer should possess?

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  • Problem-solving
  • Motor skills
  • Communication
  • Good judegement & decision-making
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Where do athletic training work?

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  1. Schools/colleges
  2. Clinics
  3. Military
  4. Industrial
  5. Professional teams
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12
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What does NATA stands for?

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National Athletic Trainers Association

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13
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Why should athletic trainer keep up-to-date & accurate documentation?

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To serve as evidence of treatment and avoid legal issues

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What is the difference b/w athletic training vs. athletic trainer?

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Athletic training is the **professions **(AHP) while athletic trainer is the **person **performing the duties.

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What is the Duty of Care?

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Responsibility to render treatment & procedures related to health & well-being of an athlete

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16
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What is Tort?

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Legal wrongs committed against a person

17
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What is Negligence vs. Gross Negligence?

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Negligence is the legal wrong characterized by the failure to act a reasonable person would in a situation
Gross Negligence is failure to provide a slight amount of care when needed.

18
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What should an athlete sign to give consents to an atheletic trainer?

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Assumption of risk form

19
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What are the purposes of an athletic training room?

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  1. Serves as a* physical place* for athlete to receive care
  2. Serves as a physical place forAT to provide care
  3. Serves as a physical place for storing equipments & suplplies
20
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What are the 5 areas of an athletic training room?

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  1. Taping area
  2. Treatment/Rehabiliation area
  3. Wet area
  4. Office area
  5. Evaluation area
    TTWOE
21
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What are some MUST haves in an athletic training room?

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  • ice machine
  • heat & a/c
  • taping tables
  • treatment tables
  • hydrocollator
  • wheelchair
22
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What are some WANTS in an athletic training room?

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  • TV
  • nutrition bars
  • yoga ball
  • waterfall
23
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What does CPR stands for?

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Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation

24
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How many compressions are given per min in CPR?

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100bpm

25
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At what depth of compression is CPR given?

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2 in.

26
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What are some reason CPR would be stopped?

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  1. person begins breathing
  2. advanced medical personnel arrived (EMT, police)
  3. another trained person takes over
  4. AED arrives on scene
  5. scene becomes unsafe
  6. you become exhausted
27
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What does AED stands for?

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Automated External Defibrillator

28
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AED delivers an electrical shock known as…

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defibrillation

29
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What is necessary in order for the Good Samaritan Law to protect the rescuer?

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  1. They have good intentions
  2. They have no malicious intent (to cause further harm)
  3. He/she provides caress to the best of their ability
30
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What are the 3 C’s in an emergency situation?

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Check - Call - Care

31
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To check for conciousness you….
To check for breathing you….

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  1. tap on their shoulder & call them
  2. press your finger against their neck (artery)
32
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CPR…

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increases the chance of one’s survival

33
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What is the difference between heart attack & cardiac arrest?

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Heart attack is a medical situations that lead to cardiac arrest whereas cardiac arrest is when the heart stop.

34
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What is a pacemaker?

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A small device implanted in the chest to control heartbeat & prevent it from beating slowly.