Prentice Ch. 2 - Health Care Org. and Admin

Question 1

SWOT analysis

Answer 1

strengths
weaknesses
opportunities
threats

in regards to strategic planning of why program is needed

Question 2

Policy

Answer 2

a clear and accurate written statements that identify the basic rules and principles (what and why) used to control and expedite decision making

Question 3

Procedures

Answer 3

describe the process by which something is done (the how)

Question 4

Institution must decide

Answer 4

who is to be treated outside of athletic population

Question 5

Sports coverage

Answer 5

ideally there should be an ATC at all practices, and contests, home and away

Question 6

ATR rules

Answer 6

• no cleats
• gear kept outside
• shoes off treatment tables
• shower before treatment
• roughhousing not allowed

Question 7

Non consumable capital equipment

Answer 7

• ice machines
• treatment tables
• isokinetic machines
• electrical therapeutic modalities

Question 8

Capital equipment

Answer 8

• crutches
• coolers
• athletic training kits

Question 9

Release of medical records

Answer 9

cannot release records to anyone without written consent

- athlete has to sign a waiver that specifies which information is to be released

Question 10

HIPAA

Answer 10

health insurance portability and accountability act
- guarantees patients have access to their medical records, gives them more control over how their protected health information is used and disclosed and gives a clear avenue of recourse if info is compromised

Question 11

Pre participation exams include

Answer 11

medical history
physical exam
cardiovascular screen
maturity assessment
orthopedic screening
wellness screen

Question 12

Sickle cell trait screening rule

Answer 12

NCAA: everyone has to be tested unless they prove they have been previously tested or by signing a waiver releasing the NCAA and their university from liability

Question 13

Accident

Answer 13

an unplanned event capable of resulting in loss of time, property damage

Question 14

Injury

Answer 14

damage to the body that restricts activity or causes disability to such an extent that the patient is not able to practice or compete the next day

Question 15

Injury prevalence

Answer 15

analyzes the total number of injuries in a specific population

Question 16

injury incidence rate

Answer 16

number of new injuries that occur in a particular population during a specified time period

Question 17

injury exposure rates

Answer 17

look at the incident of injuries per number of individual athlete exposures during a specific time period

Question 18

Epidemiology

Answer 18

study of factors affecting the health and illness of individuals and populations
- take this approach

Question 19

extrinsic factor

Answer 19

type of activity that is performed, the amount of exposure to injury, factors in the environment, and the equipment

Question 20

intrinsic factor

Answer 20

the athlete, includes age, gender, neuromuscular aspects, structural aspects, performance aspects, and mental and psychological aspects

Question 21

NCAA injury surveillance system

Answer 21

purpose is to study the incidence of football injuries so that rule change recommendations could be made to reduce the injury rate