OSHA stands for
Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
The primary purpose of a preparticipation health examination is to
identify whether an athlete is at risk before they participates in a sport.
What is the most suitable method of performing a maturity assessment?
indication of secondary sexual characteristics
What protects the privacy of students and gives parents certain rights with respect to their children’s school records?
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
The purpose of obtaining a personal information card on each athlete is to
obtain the contact details of his or her family and insurance company.
What regulates how any member of a sports medicine team who has health information about an athlete can share that information with others?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HIPAA
When performing a preparticipation exam using stations, a team of _____ people is necessary to examine _____ or more athletes.
nine; 30
This type of documentation should be used as a sign-in record for athletes who receive any service in an athletic health care facility?
treatment log
During an orthopedic screening examination, what activity is used to determine the deltoid strength of an athlete?
abducting the shoulders at 90 degrees
During an orthopedic screening examination, shrugging the shoulders is used to determine the
trapezius strength
Every athletic health care program must develop ____ and _____ that carefully delineate the daily routine of the program.
policies and procedures
A preparticipation health examination includes a physical examination, a ____ _____, and an orthopedic screening.
maturity assessment
Under the ________, an athlete who has lost one of two paired organs such as eyes or kidneys CANNOT be legally disqualified from playing a collision or contact sport.
Americans with Disabilities Act
An ____ ____ serves to analyze the number of supplies used but DOES NOT establish an order for the following year.
annual report
According to the Americans with Disabilities Act, a _____ cannot legally disqualify athletes from competing because of an existing medical problem.
physician
______ means being legally responsible for the harm one causes another person?
Liability
______ is defined as the failure to use ordinary or reasonable care?
Negligence
An individual, through expressed or implied agreement, accepts that some risk or danger will be involved in a particular undertaking. This best describes the concept of _____
assumption of risk
Define malfeasance
An individual commits an act that is not legally his or hers to perform.
neither the government nor any individual who is employed by the government can be held liable for negligence.
Who/What establishes minimum standards for equipment that must be met to ensure its safety?
The National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment
NOCSAE
____ _____ is a contract between an assurance company and a policyholder in which the company agrees to reimburse a portion of the total medical bill after some deductible has been paid by the policyholder?
Health insurance
A legal wrong that is committed against a person or property of another is known as _____.
tort
____ ____ _____ provide discount health care but also limit where a person can go for treatment of an illness or injury?
Preferred Provider Organizations
PPOs
______ involves a prearranged system for delivering health care that is designed to control costs while continuing to provide quality care?
Managed care