This professional focuses on musculoskeletal injuries and performs surgeries to fix these injuries
Orthopedic Surgeon
Year the NATA first met and organized
1950
One must get this level of education in order to become an ATC
Masters Degree
An AT working with construction workers to prevent on-site injuries and recovering back to work faster works in this setting
Industrial
Liability
This term refers to all the individuals surrounding and supporting an athlete and invested in their success.
Circle of Care
Athletic Training programs must be approved by this organization in order to prepare students for their BOC exam
(Extra 200 if you can say the full name and the acronym)
Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE)
The AT profession switched from requiring a Bachelors to a Masters degree in this year
2022
ATs that have a large budget, likely higher pay, but have long work hours and higher stress due to the elevated status likely work in this setting (will accept 1 of 2 options)
Division 1 or Professional
Legal Term for any wrongdoing that led to someone being harmed
Tort
This professional focuses on helping athletes understand what their bodies need to fuel and recover from their sport.
Nutritionist or Dietitian
James Robinson, widely considered to be the first AT, worked at this university?
Harvard
PFATS, professional football athletic training society
Practice statements
Legal term describing a failure to meet one's duty of care leading to someone being harmed
Negligence
This is the portion of a physicians education after they graduate medical school and start to specialize in their field of choice, typically lasts 2-4 years.
Residency
This organization is responsible for certifying Athletic Trainers once they graduate from school, as well as keeping them certified through their career.
Board of Certification (BOC)
Julie Marx became the first female president of the NATA in this year
2000
An injury referring to muscles and tendons either overstretching or tearing is identified as:
Strain
This federal law protects your personal health and medical history from being shared without consent. (must say the whole term not just the acronym)
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
List post high school degrees one can obtain in order from lowest to highest rank.
Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate
This region 7 is the regional association we are currently a part of here in Colorado.
RMATA
66-70% of high schools employ ATs, but only this smaller percentage employ ATs full-time
37%
ATCs need to complete these (50 every 2 years) in order to keep their certification and continue practicing (be specific)
Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
An AT applies a brace incorrectly causing the athlete to be injured, despite having training in applying a brace, this legal term is known as:
Misfeasance