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What is Sports Medicine? Flashcards

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Early History?

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Coaches, physicians, and therapists existed in Greek and Roman civilizations

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What is considered the “traditional setting” of an athletic trainer?

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Colleges and secondary schools

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What are some examples of the settings ATC work in?

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Prof. sports, hospitals, clinics, industrial settings, military, equipment sales, physician extenders

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What did Dr. S.E. Bilik write?

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“The Trainer’s Bible” (1917)

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What are the Cramer brothers known for?

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Line of liniments to treat ankle sprains (1920’s), “The First Aider” (1932)

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The NATA came into existence when and disappeared during what?

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1930’s, World War II

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What year did the NATA reorganize and flourish and expand?

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1950

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With the evolution of this profession, what things began to happen?

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Recognition Acts as healthcare providers, diversity of practice settings, passage of practice acts, 3rd party reimbursement for athletic trainers, constant revision and reform of athletic training education

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Human Performance

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Exercise Physiology, Biomechanics, Sport Psychology, Strength Conditioning, Personal Fitness Trainers

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Injury Management

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Practice of Medicine, Athletic Training, Sports Physical Therapy, Sports Massage, Sports Podiatry/Orthotists, Sports Dentistry

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International Federation of Sports (FIMS)

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•1928
•Promote study and development of
sports med throughout world
•Over 100 countries

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American Academy of Family Physicians

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•1947
•promote and maintain high quality
standards for family doctors

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Definition of sports medicine

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Broad field of medical practices related to physical activity and sport. 
•# of specialties involving active 
 populations
•performance enhancement or injury 
 care and management
•link between sports program and 
 medical community
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National Athletic Trainers’ Association

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•1950
•To enhance quality of healthcare for
 athletes and those engaged in
 physical activity to advance profession
 of athletic training through education
 and research in prevention, evaluation,
 management and rehabilitation of
 injuries
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American College of sports medicine

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  • 1954

* All aspects of sports

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American orthopedic Society for sports medicine

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•1972
•encourage and support research in
 osm and develop methods for safer,
 more productive, and enjoyable fitness
 programs and sports participation
•members receive specialized training
 and sports med, surgery, injury
 prevention, and rehabilitation
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National strength and conditioning Association

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•1978
•facilitate professional exchange of
 ideas in strength development and
 improvement of performance fitness to
 enhance, enlighten, and advance field
 of strength and conditioning
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American Academy of pediatrics, sports committee

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•1979
•understanding basic principle of
 sports med and fitness and providing
 a forum for discussion of related
 issues
•educate all physicians, especially
 pediatricians, about the special needs
 of children in sports
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American physical therapy Association, sports physical therapy section

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•1981
•forum to establish collegial relations
 between physical therapists, physical
 therapist assistants, and physical
 therapist students interested in sports
 physical therapy
•promotes prevention, recognition,
 treatment, and rehabilitation
•provides educational opportunities
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NCAA committee on competitive safeguards and medical aspects of sports

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•1985
•collects information on training
 methods, prevention, treatment of
 injuries, and safety measures
•adopts recommended policies and
 guidelines
•drug education and drug testing
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National Academy of Sports Medicine

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•focuses on development, refinement,
 and implementation of educational
 programs for fitness, performance,
 and sports med professionals
•offer a variety of certifications
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Sports Med Journals

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Excellent resources to the sports med community.

Ex. Sports Health, International Journal of Sports Medicine, Athletic Therapy Today

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Adolescent athlete

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  • focus on organized competition
  • sociological issues
  • skeletal maturity
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Aging athlete

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•physiological and performance 
 capability changes over time 
•Exercise program
•over 40 should have a physical and 
 exercise test before exercise program
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Occupational athlete
•involved in strenuous, demanding, or repetitive physical activity •instruction on ergonomic techniques to avoid injury
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How many board of certification domains are there?
Six, 6, 6⃣, 🕕
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What are the six domains?
``` Prevention, clinical evaluation and diagnosis, immediate care, treatment rehabilitation recondition, organization and administration, professional responsibilities ```
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Prevention
Ensure safe environment, conduct pre-participation physicals, develop training and conditioning programs, select and fit protective equipment properly, explain important diet and lifestyle choices, ensure appropriate medication use while discouraging substance abuse
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Clinical Evaluation and Diagnosis
Recognize nature and extent of injury, involves both on and off field evaluation skills and techniques, understand pathology of injuries and illnesses, referring to medical care, referring to supportive services
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Immediate Care
Administration of appropriate first aide an emergency medical care(CPR, AED), activation of emergency action plans(EAP)
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Treatment, Rehabilitation, and Reconditioning
Design preventative training systems, rehab program design, supervising rehab programs, incorporation of therapeutic modalities and exercise, offering psychological intervention
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Organization and Administration
Recordkeeping, ordering supplies and equipment, establishing policies and procedures, supervising personnel
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Professional Responsibilities
Athletic trainers as educator, athletic trainer and continuing education, let it trainers as counselor, athletic trainers as a researcher, incorporation of evidence medicine
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What are some personal qualities of an athletic trainer?
Stamina and the ability to adapt, empathy, since of humor, communication, intellectual curiosity, ethical practice, professional memberships
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What does HIPAA stand for?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
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What does HIPAA do?
Protects the patient's privacy and limits the people who could gain access to medical records
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What does PHI stand for?
Patient Health Information
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Who supervises the athletic trainer?
Physician(team physician)
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What is the physician responsible for?
Compiling medical histories and conducting physical exams, diagnosing injuries, deciding on disqualifications, attending practice and games, potentially serve as the academic medical director
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What does the academic medical director do?
Coordinates and dives medical aspects of program, provides input into educational content and provides programmatic instruction
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What are the 12 content areas of athletic training education competencies?
Risk management, pathology of injuries and illnesses, orthopedic clinical examination and diagnosis, acute care, pharmacological aspects of injury and illnesses, therapeutic modalities, conditioning and rehabilitative exercise, general medical conditions and disabilities, Nutritional aspects of injury and illnesses, psychosocial intervention and referral, health care administration, professional development and responsibilities
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What does BOC stand for and what do they do?
Board of certification | Set guidelines for certification
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What are CEU's and how many do you need over the course of 2 years?
Continuing Education Units | 50
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How many CEU's have to be EBP and what does that stand for?
10 | Evidence Based Practice
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Licensure
Most restrictive | Have to meet minimal requirements
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Certification
Doesn't restrict using the title of athletic trainer to the certified by the state, can restrict performance of athletic training functions to only those individuals who are certified
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Registration
Register in the state and pay a fee to be placed on a list of practitioners but says nothing of competency
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Exemption
Least restrictive State recognizes that an athletic trainer perform similar functions to other licensed professions yet still allows them to practice athletic training despite the fact that they do not comply with the practice acts of other regulated professions

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