Unit 1
What does ATC stand for?
Certified Athletic Trainer
What is the normal body temperature?
98.6F
What is the most common respiratory condition?
Asthma
What is the compression to breath ratio for CPR?
30:2
What is the normal pulse rate?
60-80 beats per minute
What is NATA and when was it formed?
National Athletic Trainers' Association
1950
What part of the brain regulates temperature?
Hypothalamus
What is the difference between hypertension and hypotension?
Hypertension - high blood pressure
Hypotension - low blood pressure
What is the compression rate for CPR?
100-120 compressions per minute
What is diastolic blood pressure?
The pressure when the heart is relaxed between beats (the bottom number)
What is the difference between informed consent and implied consent?
Informed consent is when the patient has been made aware of the treatment plan and has verbally or in writing agreed
Implied consent is when the patient is either physically or mentally unable to reasonably respond to the treatment plan so consent is assumed
What are the 3 ways the body can lose heat?
Evaporation
Convection
Conduction
What organs make up the GI tract?
Stomach
Large intestines
Small intestines
What are the compression depths for CPR? (Adult, child, and infant)
Adult - At least 2 inches
Child - 2 inches
Infant - 1.5 inches
Name 3 types of shock.
Psychogenic, Septic, Neurological, Cardiogenic, Hemorrhagic/Hypovolemic, Metabolic, Respiratory, Anaphylactic
What are the 4 regulation statuses for athletic training?
Licensure
Certification
Registration
No Regulation
What are the 4 types of venomous snakes in Florida?
Eastern Coral Snake
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Cottonmouth
Copperhead
Where is the appendix located?
Right lower abdominal quadrant
What is the main difference between CPR and unconscious choking?
Check the mouth for any airway obstructions prior to giving breaths while performing unconscious choking
What does PRICES stand for?
Protection
Rest
Ice
Compression
Elevation
Support
How is gross negligence different from negligence?
Gross negligence is a step beyond negligence, an AT fails to provide even the slightest amount of care when needed
What is exertional hyponatremia?
Dangerously low blood sodium levels
What organ is responsible for producing insulin to help balance glucose levels?
Pancreas
What should you do if a child needs CPR and you have no way of calling 911?
Perform 5 cycles of CPR then leave to call 911
What does No HARM stand for and when should it be used?
No Heat
No Alcohol consumption
No Running or other activity that may cause further injury
No Massaging the area
2-3 days after an injury