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The state of being legally responsible for harm one causes another

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Liability

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The failure to use ordinary or reasonable care

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Negligence

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Assumes that an individual is a person of reasonable and ordinary prudence

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Standard of reasonable care

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A requirement to act towards other and the public with watchfulness, attention, caution and prudence

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Duty of care

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A legal wrong

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Tort

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When an individual fails to perform a legal duty

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Nonfeasance/omission

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When an individual commits and act that is not legally his to perform

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Malfeasance/commission

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

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Misfeasance

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A specific length of time to sue for damages from negligence

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Statue of limitation

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The individual through expressed or implied agreement assumes that some risk or danger will be involved in the particular undertaking

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Assumption of risk

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Provides limited protection to someone who chooses to provide first aid

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Good Samaritan law

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Costs of health care are monitored closely by insurance carriers

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Managed care

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A contract between the insurance company and policy holder

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Medical insurance

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HMO

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Health maintenance organization

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PPO

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Preferred provider organization

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Heat is transferred from one warmer object to a cooler one

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Conduction

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Heating indirectly through another medium such as air or liquid

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Convection

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Heat transferred through space

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Radiation

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Heating through other forms of energy

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Conversion

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Application of heat to treat traumatic injury

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Thermotherapy

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Inadequate blood supply to a part of the body

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Ischemia

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Application of cold for first aid of a trauma

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Cryotherapy

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Combines cryotherapy and exercise

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Cryokinetics

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CAATE

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Commission on accreditation of athletic training education

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BOC
Board of certification
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NATA
National athletic trainers association
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The act of coaching or teaching
Training
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A field concerned with athlete health and safety
Athletic training
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Someone who functions in coaching or teaching
Trainer
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Specialist in athletic training
Certified athletic trainer
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Greatest athletic trainer; father of sports medicine
Herodicus of Megara
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Father of western medicine
Hippocrates
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Recommended strict diet, constant physical activity and regular training to maintain health
Herodicus of Megara
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When was the first olympics
776 BC
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When did athletic trainers start to work at the college level
1916
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Who wrote The Trainers Bible?
Dr. S.E. Bilik in 1917
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Published the First Aid in 1932
Cramer family
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When did NATA first try to form
1938-1944 (it failed because of WWII)
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Played an important role in the education of student athletic trainers
Cramer family
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When did athletic trainers get organized
1950
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When did ATs have to get certified
1970
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Title IX (no discrimination against sex for education) was established in
1972
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When was entry level masters degree required?
2019
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Five performance domains
1. Prevention 2. Recognition/Evaluation 3. Rehabilitation 4. Health Care Administration 5. Development and responsibility
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How do you make the environment as safe as possible for the athlete?
``` Pre-participation physical exams Ensuring appropriate training and condition Monitoring environmental conditions Protective equipment Educate parents, coaches, and athletes ```
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How do you evaluate an athletic injury
``` Obtain a brief history Observe Palpate ROM check Muscle strength check Joint stability test Brief neurological exam ```
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What happens in rehab and reconditioning?
Designing and supervising rehab programs
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What happens in health care administration
Record keeping (physicals, injury reports, etc) Ordering equipment/supplies Supervising assistants Establishing polices for operation of AT program
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Professional development and responsibility
Continuing education (every 2 yrs) Profesional journal Educating SATs and public
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How do you reduce the risk of litigation
Preparation for the activity Conduct the activity Records management Injury management
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What four things must be founds to be negligent
They had a duty to exercise reasonable care They breached that duty by failing to use reasonable care They made the injury worse There is a connection between the failure and the injury suffered
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How to protect yourself
``` Assumption of risk Build healthy relationships Liability insurance Continuing education Follow Dr orders and recommendations Document Confidentiality Adequate supervision Emergency action plan ```
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Potential hazards
``` Failure to provide competent personnel Failure to provide instruction Failure to provide proper equipment Failure to warn Improper treatment Failure to supervise ```
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A physical technique or substance administered to produce a therapeutic or pain free affect
Modality
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Physiological effects of cryotherapy
1. Muscle spasm decrease 2. Pain reception decrease 3. Blood flow decrease up to 10-15 minutes 4. Decrease inflammation 5. Minimized secondary tissue damage
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Stage 1 cryotherapy
0-3 minutes, cold sensation
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Stage 2 cryotherapy
2-7 minutes, mild burning/aching
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Stage 3 cryotherapy
5-12 minutes, anesthesia
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Adverse conditions to cryotherapy
Hypothermia Frostbite Cold allergies Rayunad's disease
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Contradictions for cryotherapy
Lack of normal temperature sense Cold hypersensitivity Raynaud's disease Coronary artery disease
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Ice massage equipment
Towel, ice cup
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Ice massage indications
Use for small area, tendons, muscle belly, shins
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Ice massage application
Rub in overlapping circles. 5-10 minutes or until numb
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Ice massage considerations
Comfort of athlete
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Ice immersion equipment
Ice bucket or whirlpool, temp at 50-60
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Ice immersion, CWP indications
Preferred for all around cooling
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Ice immersion, CWP application
Immersion in water until numb, can use with cryokinetics
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Ice immersion, CWP considerations
Frostbite, allow ample time to reheat
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Ice pack equipment
Chemical packs, bags, crushed ice
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Ice pack indications
Numbness, follow up movement patterns
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Ice pack applications
Wrapped on injured body part, elevate 15-20 minutes
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Ice pack considerations
Do not put chemical ice packs directly on skin
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Physiological effects of thermotherapy
``` Decrease muscle spasms Decrease pain perception Increase blow flow Increase metabolic rate Increase elastic rate Increase collagen elasticity Decrease joint stiffness ```
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Therapeutic effects of thermotherapy
Decrease pain | Increase soft tissue
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Adverse conditions to thermotherapy
Burns | Open wounds
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Contraindications of thermotherapy
``` Loss of sensations Immediately after injury Impaired circulation Directly to the eyes During acute inflammation ```
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Moist heat pack equipment
Hydrocullator packs, 160 degrees. Retain heat for about 20-30 minutes. Terry cloth or towel
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Moist heat pack indications
Warms and relax, reduction for spasm. Superficial only
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Moist heat pack application
Remove pack from water, cover, treat
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Moist heat pack considerations
Never let athlete sit or lay on heat pack
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Warm whirlpool equipment
98-110 F heat 10-20 minutes
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Warm whirlpool indications
Convection, reduce swelling spasms and pain
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Warm whirlpool application
Fill tank, put extremity in and heat
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Warm whirlpool considerations
Light headedness, electrical outlets, cleanliness
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Cryokinetics steps
``` Numb the part to pain free Work towards regaining ROM (3-7 minutes) Ice until numb Exercise 3-7 minutes or until they feel pain Ice 3-5 minutes Repeat 5 times ```

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