unit one Flashcards

1
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definition of an athletic trainer

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parts of the health care team services include injury, illness prevention, and education

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2
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public medicine

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often preformed infant of cameras and crowds

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3
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codes of ethics

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written standards for conduct, or behavior and moral philosophy

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4
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legal responsibilities

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the complex process of deciding and acting in the best interest of the concerns of the rest of the sport med team

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5
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litigation

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someone is liable for an injury and damages

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6
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liability

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

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7
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negligence

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the failure to give reasonable care or to do what another person

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8
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tort

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legal wrongs committed against a person that are the basis of litigations

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9
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acts of omission

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the individual fails to preform a legal duty

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10
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acts of commission

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the individual commits an act that is not legal

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misfeasance

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the individual improperly does something that they have the legal right to do

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12
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malpractice

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negligence by a professional

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13
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actual consent/ informed

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usually oral consent given by a patient

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14
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implied consent

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in a true life or death emergency the law assumes that a patients has given permission

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15
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minors

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the right to consent is given to the parent if a child id <18

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16
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cosent of the mentally ill

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consent is given by a court or an assigned guardian

17
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failure to warn

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failure to inform participants of the risk associated with an activity

18
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Good Samaritan law

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provides limited protection against legal liability to any individual who chooses to provide first aid

19
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statute of limitations

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sets of specific length of Time that individual may see for damage for negligence

20
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assumption of risk

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an individual by expressed or implied agreement agree to take his or her own chances

21
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SAFE

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supervision, aid, facilities, equpment

22
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NOCSAE

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the national operating committee for safety In athletic training

23
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risk management

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preventing situations that create opportunity for someone to file a law suit

24
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HIPPA

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health insurance portability and accountability act