All Things AT
The leading cause of AT's leaving the profession.
What is burnout?
Purging is typically a normal symptom of this eating disorder.
What is bulimia?
A patient who is on mood-altering substances on a frequent basis in the belief that the substance helps him/her perform at school, sports, relationships, or otherwise is developing this.
What is a psychological dependence?
What is Depression?
Your patients must feel this if they are to have a good rapport with their athletic trainer.
What is Trust
Debriefing should take place in this amount of time.
What is 72 hours to 1 week following the event?
The anorexic female is usually ________ and an ___________.
What is perfectionist, overachiever?
The legal blood alcohol concentration limit in 45 states constitutes a DUI is _______.
What is .08 BAC?
Just before a big game, one of your patients is demonstrating symptoms of moderate anxiety. Your appropriate and caring response would be...
What is to tell them it is okay to be nervous but to focus on the goal?
You have a patient who comes to your office and is very depressed. He is not doing well academically, his parents are in the process of a divorce, and his coach has just cut him from the baseball team after tryouts. He tells you he wants to kill himself. This is your appropriate response.
What is listen to the patient, take him seriously, and consult the team doctor immediately?
What is priorities, commitments, expectations, boundaries, overall well-being, hobbies, family dynamics, values, teamwork potential, work/home environments, ability to integrate, separation of work and personal?
An associated complex of pathologies affecting women that includes disordered eating, amenorrhea, and osteoporosis is known as this.
What is female athlete triad?
A person whose body does not function normally without the use of a mood-altering chemical is often experiencing this condition.
What is physical dependence?
A coach confers with the athletic trainer concerning a difficult athlete on his team. During his description of the athletes behavior, he complains of the athlete's lack of his lack of assertiveness, procrastination, constant criticism of others, and evasiveness. You suspect this based on the behavior.
What is passive-aggressive personality?
An athletic trainer should make a psychological referral in all of the following situations except:
A. when the AT does not have time or resources to meet the patient's needs.
B. when the patient becomes a danger to themselves or others.
C. when the AT does not have the support system or supervision to address the psychological needs of the patient.
D. when the patient with psychological issues affecting themselves in a wa that is counterproductive to proper life functioning.
E. when the patient displays a bad mood that cannot be tempered by the athletic trainer or close friends.
What is E?
Name the six phases of the Second Victim.
What is chaos, intrusive reflection, restoring personal integrity, enduring the inquisition, obtaining emotional first aid, and moving on?
Bulimia nervosa typically results in feelings of ______ after a binge.
What is guilt?
True or false. Withdrawal is a complex progression and can manifest from mild to extreme.
What is true?
After a wrestler is injured, you notice he has developed a very negative attitude and is generally depressed. Two methods for redirecting this patient's negative and angry ideas are _______ and _______.
What is Thought stopping and refuting irrational thoughts?
These some people you can talk to when building a list of referral possibilities (name 3).
Who is other AT's, people in the community, other healthcare providers, school counselors, the team doctor?
Give 5 methods to cope with burnout.
What is meditation, exercise, establish a routine, find someone to talk to, be reflective but not overly self-critical, take time for your self, take control, do not dwell to long on negative feelings, practice good nutrition, SLEEP, avoid drugs and alcohol for coping, create a healthy culture, utilize resources?
In order to be diagnosed with anorexia a patient must be this percentage underweight or below what is considered normal weight for him or her.
What is 85%?
Substance abuse, as defined by the DSM-V is manifested by specific criteria occurring over a 12-month work period.
What is recurrent substance abuse resulting in failure to fulfill a major role obligation, recurrent substance abuse in physically hazardous situations, recurrent abuse-related legal problems, and continued abuse despite having persistent or recurrent social/interpersonal problems cause by the abuse?
While rehabilitating a patient, you find he is excessively willing to do "whatever it takes" to recover fully as quickly as possible. In doing so, you often have to remind him not to push too hard and do too much. These are not causes of over-compliance...
What is obsessive-compulsive behavior?
After this period of time an individual demonstrating symptoms of depression should be referred to mental health professional.
What is 2 weeks?