Advocacy & Professional Foundations
This organization was first formed in 1939 to unify athletic trainers.
National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA)
What level of evidence has the least amount of bias in study design?
Level 1
This injury mechanism causes tissues to twist around their long axis.
Torsion
This occurs prior to an athlete taking part in any team activity including practice, lifting, or competition.
Pre-participation exam
Taping enhances this sensory feedback mechanism
Proprioception
What year was the NATA officially re-established AND what city held the first NATA national meeting?
1950; Kansas City, MO
What is the acronym used for forming clinical questions in EBP?
PICO
Which type of Salter Harris fracture is defined as a crush injury to the growth plate?
Type 5
What are three identity factors that may affect a patient's care?
Age
Race
Gender identity
Religion
Disability
Etc.
What is the name of the organization for the safety and regulation of football equipment?
National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment
Which states do not require a state license to practice athletic training?
California & Hawaii
What is ONE barrier to integrating EBP into practice?
Lack of resources
Misalignment with patient values
Clinician inexperience
This term refers to a tearing off or detachment of skin.
Avulsion
What are the two types of pre-participation exams discussed in the book and in class?
Individual and Group Exams
This legal term refers to damage, injury, or a wrongful act done willfully, negligently, or in circumstances involving strict liability but not involving breach of contract, for which a civil suit can be brought; a remedy normally will be provided, usually in the form of monetary damages
Tort
In what year did the American Medical Association officially recognize athletic training as a health profession?
1990
What does the C in PICO stand for?
Comparison
This type of fracture is defined as a crush injury, resulting in multiple fragments or shattering of the bone at the site of injury
Comminuted
What are the three critical life signs to check during a primary survey?
Airway, Breathing, Circulation
This form of taping involves overlapping strips of tape that are crossed over each other in alternating and opposite directions
Herringbone
This term refers to protecting the right to call oneself an athletic trainer, but not necessarily to perform specific duties.
Title Protection
What are the four pillars of evidence based practice?
Clinician expertise
Health care resources
Best available research
Patient values
This nerve injury involves ashiness or pain along the distribution of a nerve secondary to chronic irritation or inflammation
Neuralgia
This skin condition can be prevented by keeping toes and feet dry and clean, as well as avoiding barefoot walking
Tinea pedis
You put an ice bag on an athlete's elbow and let them leave without telling them to remove the ice bag if they feel numbness or tingling in their hand. Which subset of liability are you accountable for?
Failure to Warn