AT as Administrator
This is a federal law that protects the privacy of student education records.
What is FERPA?
What GPA must a student maintain in order to apply to UNL athletic training program?
2.75
Who should hang up first when calling EMS?
The EMS operator hangs up first!
What are two vitals that the ATC might assess during the Secondary Survey?
pulse, blood pressure, pupils, respiration, temperature, abnormal nerve response, level of consciousness, skin color, movement
What is the purpose of Preparticipation Exams?
Identify "At-Risk" Athletes
Establish entry baseline
What are two considerations that should be made when designing an athletic training facility? (There are more than 2 to choose from)
Door location, door width, proximity to locker rooms, plumbing, lighting, flooring, etc.
What does the C in PRICE stand for?
Compression
What is an example of Indirect Pathogen Transmission?
Sharing utensils, towels, etc.
Inhalation of particles in air
Via vectors (animals, birds)
Which survey is used to determine immediate need for EMS?
Primary Survey
What are the written protocols that authorize designated members of the healthcare team to complete certain clinical tasks without having to first obtain a physician’s order?
Standing Orders
What are three areas of the athletic training facility that were discussed in class?
Treatment area, hydrotherapy area, rehab area, electrotherapy area, taping area, exam room, records area, storage area, ATC offices, pharmacy, pool, x-ray room
What is Passive Range of Motion?
Joint motion that the athletic trainer can move the body part through while the athlete is relaxing
What is a type of pathogen? (4 were listed as common in notes)
Virus, Bacteria, Fungus, Parasite
Name 4 members of the Injury Care & Management group of the Sports Med Team.
AT, PT, Team Physician, Massage Therapist, Chiropractor, Dentist, EMS, Orthotist, Nutritionists**, Sports Psych**
What part of the medical history does the Pre-participation inquire about? (Give 3 examples)
Family History
Injury History
Concussion History
Allergies/Athsma
Nutrition
Heat Illness History
What is considered one of the most important aspects of athletic training and will aid the athletic trainer in the case of a law suit?
Record keeping
What is another way to maintain cardiorespiratory function if an athlete is unable to run?
Bike, swim, upper body bike, etc.
Which stage of infection is when the disease reaches the point of greatest development while the body is resisting further damage from the pathogen?
Acute Stage
What does the "V" stand for in the AVPU scale and how is it assessed?
Verbal- patient responds to voice; not oriented to person, time, and place
In what ways does an ATC minimize hazards in the playing environment? (Give 2 examples)
Observe playing areas (Before, during, after)
Sanitation
Weather Conditions
What is an example of expendable equipment?
Tape, band aids, anything that is used once and thrown away.
What is an example of an eccentric exercise?
Lowering phase of a bicep curl, Lowering phase of an RDL,
Eccentric contractions occur when the muscle is lengthening while contracted.
What are the two types of defense systems the body has against pathogens?
Mechanical Defense (Skin, mucous membranes)
Immune Defense (Cellular System)
T cells (Increase WBCs) & B cells (produce antibodies)
Antibodies neutralize Antigens
Memory T cells form to create immunity
What are the five cardinal signs of infection?
Redness, Increased Temp, Loss of Function, Pain, Inflammation
What are the services that a qualified healthcare professional is deemed competent to perform and permitted to undertake?
Scope of Practice