Athletic Trainer as a Healthcare Profession
Which organization was formed in 1950 for the professional standards for certified ATs?
What is the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA)
List 3 items that can be included on a policies and procedures manual:
Goals & Objectives, Mission Statement, Scope & Hours of Operation, Patient Scheduling, Referrals, Billing, Facility Cleaning & Hygiene, Budgets & Purchasing, Safety Procedures, Human Resources Issues
Carbohydrates, Fats, and Proteins are known as what class of nutrient
What are Macronutrients?
This temperature in Fahrenheit is the cutoff wet-bulb globe temperature reading causing outdoor activities to be cancelled, no outdoor workouts, and delay practice until a cooler temperature is read
What is over 92.1 degrees?
How many states in the US have their own state regulations in order to keep athletic trainers accountable in the state they practice in?
48 out of 50 states
Which domain/pillar in athletic training is the most underrated pillar in Sports Medicine?
What is Organization, Professional Health, & Well Being
Which legal term is defined as an individual commits an act that is not legally his or hers to perform (act of commission); AT may not perform a therapeutic treatment that violates the practice of another medical professional
What is Malfeasance
Calcium, phosphorus, sodium, iron, copper, zinc, iodine, & flourine are the most common types of these micronutrients
What are Minerals?
Appropriate hydration, weight records for football, and montioring wet-bulb globe temperature are the main prevention methods for what environmental condition
What is Hyperthermia?
These are clear and accurate written statements that identify the basic rules and principles used to control and expedite decision making
What are Policies?
List 4 job settings that athletic trainers can work in besides colleges & universities:
Secondary School, Professional Sports, Clinical - Hospitals, outpatient, physician-owned clinic, Industrial/Occupational, Corporate, Performing Arts, Military/Law Enforcement/Government, Youth Sports & Community Outreach
Define the acronym SWOT technique (what does each letter stand for?)
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, & Threats
This eating disorder is known as binge eating -> period of starvation -> purges
What is Bullimia Nervosa?
Irregular physiological regulation of body temperature, failure to warm-up sufficiently or may become chilled due to inactivity periods, and dampness or wetness with colder temperatures are reasons for this environmental condition
What is Hypothermia
THE GROWTH, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF ALL TISSUES; THE REGULATION OF BODY PROCESSES, AND THE PRODUCTION OF ENERGY are the three main functions of what?
What is nutrition?
What two components are required for someone to become a certified athletic trainer?
What is Successful completion of an entry-level athletic training Masters program accredited by CAATE & Board of Certification exam (BOC)
Which legal term is defined as an individual improperly does something he or she has the legal right to do; AT may incorrectly complete a treatment technique they have been trained to perform?
What is Misfeasance
This percentage is the amount of water that approximately makes up a person's body weight
What is 60%
This method is the number of seconds from lightning flash until the sound of thunder divided by 5 to determine the distance from the lightning strike
What is flash-to-band method
This number is the total amount of vitamins that have specific roles in the body with many still be researched
What is 13
What text was wrote by S.E. Bilik in 1917 as the first major text on treating athletic injuries?
What is The Trainer's Bible
A duty of care exists between the person injured and healthcare professional, conduct of the professional falling short in care, professional caused the injury to happen, & personal, property, or punitive damages resulted are four items that establish what legal term?
What is Negligence?
This macronutrient is the body’s most efficient source of energy and should be relied on to fill those needs, making up 55-60% of a person's dietary needs
What are carbohydrates?
This is the number of minutes that are allowed to pass after the last sound of thunder or lightning strike before resuming play
What is 30 minutes
What is lightning?