Healthcare Organization&Administration in Athletic Training- Chapter 2 Flashcards

1
Q

To release medical records requires what?

A

WRITTEN consent from patient

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2
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

HIPAA

A

Sharing patient private health info between athletic trainer, physician, allied health personnel

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3
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Family Education Rights and Privacy Act

FERPA

A

Protects the privacy of student education records

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4
Q

What do pre participation exams consist of?

A
  • medical history
  • physical
  • cardiovascular screening
  • brief orthopedic screening
  • height, weight
  • urinalysis (protein, glucose)
  • blood pressure, pulse
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5
Q

What does liability mean?

A

Being legally responsible for harm caused to another person

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6
Q

Define negligence

A

failure to use ordinary/responsible care

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7
Q

Define tort

A

Legal wrong committed against person

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8
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Define nonfeasance (act of omission)

A

Individual fails to perform legal duty

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9
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Define malfeasance (act of commission)

A

Individual commits act that is NOT legally theirs to perform

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10
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Define misfeasance

A

Individual improperly does something they have no legal right to do

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