Review for Exam 1 Flashcards

1
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BOC

A

Responsible for certification of athletic trainers

“board of certification”

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2
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CAAHEP

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AMA committee responsible for the accreditation process

commission on accreditation on allied health education

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3
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NATA

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established professional athletic training standards

national association of athletic trainers

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4
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APTA

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the governing body for physical therapy

american physical therapy association

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5
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team physician

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makes the final decision on return to play

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6
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athletic trainer

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makes the competitive environment safe

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7
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equipment manager

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purchases equipment

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8
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coach

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ensures the quality of sports equipment

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9
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player

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understands and assumes the risk involved in sports

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10
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describe the relationship between the athletic trainer and the team physician

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physician has the authority in determining an athletes fitness; both athletic trainer and physician work to develop a prevention, management, and rehab program

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11
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how many hours does NATA require for a student seeking AT certification

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1500 hours

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12
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what is the publication distributed by the sports section of APTA

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JOSPT

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13
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3 members of the sports led team who work closely together

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coach, athletic trainer, and team physician

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14
Q

whose responsibility is ensuring all athletes are covered by a reliable insurance company

A

athletic trainer

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15
Q

how can a person become a NATA certified athletic trainer

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complete the entry level AT program, pass the BOC, and proof of CPR/AED certification

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16
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what is the primary responsibility of an athletic trainer

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prevention and care of injuries to individuals under their care

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17
Q

define burnout and describe how it may happen in AT

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a feeling of disinterest and exhaustion towards one work. can happen because of long hours and extensive dedication

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18
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list the roles and functions of an athletic trainer

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prevention
clinical evaluation
immediate care 
treatment, rehab, reconditioning
organization and administration 
professional responsibilities
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19
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four types of regulation used to control the practice of athletic training

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licensure
certification
registration
exemption

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20
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illumination

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should be planned by an engineer

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21
Q

treatment area

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hydrocollator should be easily accessible

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22
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electro therapy area

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must be under constant supervision

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23
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hydrotherapy area

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outlets should be placed 4-5 feet above the floor

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24
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exam room

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private space that should stay locked

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25
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storage facility

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should be at least 80-100 square feet

26
Q

what does soap stand for

A

subjective objective assessment plan

27
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how are computers arising and what are their benefits

A

they are common for injury records. it decreases the space needed for records

28
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why is good hygiene and sanitation important

A

to prevent infectious diseases and follow OHSA guidelines

29
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difference between extrinsic and intrinsic factors of data collection

A

extrinsic is the type of activity while intrinsic is the athlete them self

30
Q

what is the cause of the most indirect sports related deaths

A

heatstroke

31
Q

what organization is responsible for enforcing the guidelines on blood borne pathogens

A

OHSA

32
Q

what is the critical stage for a young athlete and why is it important

A

stage 3; an athlete is vulnerable to injury due to the rapid increase in bone growth

33
Q

why do we keep records

A

avoid litigation and provide the athlete with the proper continuity care

34
Q

list the components of the PPE

A
medical history
physical exam
cardiovascular screening
maturity assessment 
orthopedic exam
wellness screening
35
Q

types of individuals that can be serviced by an athletic training clinic

A

athletes
institution
community

36
Q

tort

A

a legal wrong

37
Q

negligence

A

results in unreasonable risk of harm to others

38
Q

copayment

A

a specific amount paid by the policy holder

39
Q

assumption of risk

A

acknowledgment of hazards in sports

40
Q

statutes of limitations

A

a specific length of time in which an individual may sue

41
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exclusions

A

treatment not covered by insurance policy

42
Q

product liability

A

written guarantee that athletic equipment is safe

43
Q

point of service plan

A

a combination of HMO and PPO

44
Q

capitation

A

members make a monthly payment

45
Q

deductible

A

owed by the insured annually before the insurance company will pay

46
Q

free for service

A

most traditional form of billing for health care

47
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standard of reasonable care

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assumes that an individual is neither exceptionally skillful nor extraordinary cautious but is a person of reasonable and ordinary prudence

48
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what are the types of torts

A

nonfeasance (act of omission)

malfeasance (act of commission) or misfeasance

49
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what is liability

A

state of being legally responsible for the harm that one causes another person

50
Q

third party reimbursement

A

primary mechanism for payment of medical services in the US and enables health professionals to be paid directly by insurance companies

51
Q

what is a premium

A

a periodic payment made to an insurance company by an individual

52
Q

health care systems designed to contain cost

A
HMO
HPO
point of service plan 
indemnity plan 
capitation
53
Q

subjective:
objective:
assessment:
plan for treatment:

A

what the patient tells the AT
findings from initial exam
ATS professional opinion
goals

54
Q

what year was NATA founded

A

1950

55
Q

FERPA

A

protects the rights of students educational records

56
Q

nonfeasance

A

fails to perform legal duty

57
Q

malfeasance

A

committing an act that is not legal for them to perform

58
Q

misfeasance

A

improperly doing their legal job

59
Q

hyponatremia & treatment

A

low concentration of sodium go directly to hospital

60
Q

lightening detector

A

up to 40 miles away