Test 1 Flashcards
Occupational athlete
Those who have very physical jobs and can acquire athletic injuries on the job
One of the most important aspects of athletic training
Record keeping and documentation
HIPPA
Health insurance accountability act
HIPPA protects privacy by
Regulating personal document distribution
Require sign off from an individual before they’re information is released to a third party
FERPA
Family education rights and privacy act
FERPA protects what rights how?
Protects students privacy of their educational records
Parents have access to minors
Parents have no rights to those 18 and over
Athletic trainers treat both athletes and?
Occupational athletes
Things to do during a primary survey
Rule of life threatening situations Determine consciousness Check ABCs Look, listen, feel Check for shock and bleeding Begin cpr
ABCs
Airway, breathing, circulation
Goal of primary survey
Stabilize the patient
When to call 911
In any sort of doubt
When the issue is unclear
Secondary survey
Detailed vital check Determine state of consciousness Open airway Establish breathing Establish circulation
On the field assessment
Are they stable?
Brief injury assessment
Can they be moved?
Off the field assessment
Complete MOI
Determine type and location of injury
Vital signs to observe
Pulse Respiration Blood pressure Temp Skin color O2 assessment Capillary refill State of conciousness