AT
What is lateral?
Away from the midline
What is pathophysiology?
study of functional or physiological changes in body resulting from disease
What was Francis Galton's contribution to forensics?
Fingerprints
What are different types of evidence?
Direct, indirect, circumstantial, testimonial, real, demonstrative, documentary
What is the core of leadership?
Power and influence
What is H.O.P.S.
History, Observation, Physical Evidence, Special Tests
acute: sudden onset
Chronic: long-lasting
What was the important principle that was established in Frye vs. US?
Scientific evidence brought into the courtroom
What is solubility factor?
Chances the case will or won't be solved
What is the definition of leadership?
A process of motivating people to work together collaboratively to accomplish great things
What is transverse?
factors that determine normality?
age, gender, genetic + ethical background geographic area, time, environment
What kind of packaging would you use for blood-stained items?
Paper
What is the Latin term for a crime?
Corpus Delicti
What the 3 general and distinct approaches to leadership?
Trait approach, behavioral approach, and contingency approach
When making an emergency call what is important to note?
Name and title, type of situation, type of suspected injury, present condition of the athlete, current care being given, location of phone being used and #, exact location of emergency and how to enter facility
What is apoptosis?
changes in cell's DNA will initate changes that bring about genetically programmed cell degeneration
What kind of packaging would you use for an arson case?
Metal containers
What is the fourth amendment?
To protect an individual's privacy against unlawful intrusion by government
What is Emotional Intelligence, in essence?
The capacity to recognize and manage our own feelings
What is vision of the NATA?
ATs will be globally recognized as vital practioners in the delivery and advancement of health care. Through passionate provision of unique services, ATs will be an integral part of the interprofessional healthcare team
function of sodium/potassium pump; fueled by ATP
sodium ions pumped out, potassium ions pumped in. pump falls, O2 sats drop. Cells swell, cell injury occurs, some cells rupture, some cells die.
What is a chain of custody?
Who has come into contact with evidence, changing of hands between different agencies
What is the exclusionary rule?
If search was reasonable or unlawful, evidence not admissible in court
What are the functions of leadership?
Provide strategic direction, motivate, enforce and interpret policies, and obtain resources