Patient-Centered Care
What do the acronyms CAATE, BOC and NATA stand for?
The Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education
Board of Certification
The National Athletic Trainers’ Association
Provide an example of a disease-oriented outcome
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Phone
Walkie-talkie
AED
Splint bag
Wound care supplies
Spine board
Body posturing of decerebrate and decorticate indication what injury?
Severe brain injury
ATs are seen as evidence-based health care providers with expertise in the _________, _________, and _________ of musculoskeletal injuries and related illnesses.
prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
What is the purpose of creating a PICO question?
To develop a clinical question.
Provide 1 anaerobic fitness test and 1 aerobic fitness test.
What is the difference between a vacuum splint and a SAM splint and provide an example of an injury for both.
Vacuum: More severe injuries, dislocation or large fractures
Splint: Less sever injuries, wrist/ankle sprain
How many cranial nerves do humans have?
12
This term involves advocating for what is in the best interest of the patient, striving to use inclusive healthcare delivery strategies, educating patients and families about positive self-care, communicating effectively with all stakeholders, and using widely accepted healthcare frameworks to guide patient care.
Patient Centered Care
The assurance that measurements represent what we think they represent is the definition of what term?
Validity
Provide 3 of the 7 surprising facts about posture.
There is NO single correct posture
Differences in postures are a fact of life
Posture reflects beliefs and mood
It is safe to adopt a more comfortable postures
The spine is robust and can be trusted
Sitting is not dangerous
One size does not fit all
What emergency equipment must be available on site?
What equipment will be provided by the local EMS agency (e.g., spine board and splints) if in attendance at an event?
Who will be responsible for ensuring that the emergency equipment is operational?
What type of communication will be used to contact emergency personnel? Who will activate the facility’s emergency medical plan?
Who will assess the injured individual on site, and under what circumstances will a local EMS agency be called to the site?
If a physician is present, what are the responsibilities of other medical personnel (e.g., athletic trainer and emergency medical technician)?
If a physician is not present and the athletic trainer is evaluating the situation, what are the responsibilities of emergency medical technicians responding to the situation?
If it becomes necessary to stabilize and transport an individual to a medical facility, who will direct the stabilization, and what protocol will be followed for the removal of protective equipment?
Who will supervise other participants if the athletic trainer is assessing and providing care to an injured individual?
Who will be responsible for the proper disposal of items and equipment exposed to blood or other bodily fluids?
Who will be responsible for ensuring the documentation and follow-up in response to the emergency situation?
Periorbital ecchymosis, called raccoon eyes, may result from 2 injuries. What is 1 of these 2 injuries?
Facial fracture or basilar skull fracture.
The actions that a minimally competent individual with similar training and education would take in similar circumstances are termed what?
Standard of Care
Rank the following in terms of quality of evidence.
Case series, systematic review, expert opinion
1. Systematic Review
2. Case Series
3. Expert Opinion
Have you ever sprained or dislocated a joint?
Have you ever fractured any bones?
Do you experience any persistent swelling of a joint or body region?
Have you ever experienced pain in any muscle or joint when you first wake up in the morning?
Do you ever have pain during or after activity?
How did it happen?
Who evaluated the injury?
How long was your treatment?
List 3 red flags indicating a serious emergency resulting in activation of the EAP
Unconscious
Loss of consciousness in the presence of head trauma
Respiratory distress, failure, or airway obstruction
No pulse
Severe chest or abdominal pains
Excessive arterial bleeding
Severe heat illness (core rectal temperature greater than 102°F)
Severe shock
Suspected spinal injury
Fractures involving several ribs, the femur, or pelvis
Severe hypoglycemia
Collapse in response to sickling episode (sickling
collapse)
Extreme ranges deviating from normal blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rates.
The EAP development article recommendations have been delineated into 4 primary areas. What are 2 of these areas?
Optimizing patient outcomes, development, implementation, and response.
List three of the 5 sections of the International classification of Function, Disability, and Health (IFC)
Body structure/function (impairment)
Activities
Participation
Environmental Factors
Personal Factors
What does the acronym DASH stand for in the DASH questionnaire?
Disability of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand
Provide 3 of the 10 red flags listed for the cardiovascular examination.
Chest pain during exertion
Unusual fatigue or shortness of breath at rest or with mild exertion
Dizziness or syncope with activity
Breathing difficulty while lying down
Ankle edema
Heart palpitations or tachycardia
Known heart murmur
Abnormal heart rate or arrhythmia
Uncontrolled hypertension
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
How do you determine somones level of respinsiveness?
Call the person’s name loudly and gently tap the sternum or touch the arm. If there is no response, rap the sternum more forcibly with a knuckle or pinch the soft tissue in the armpit (axillary fold). Note if a withdrawal from the painful stimulus occurs.
If no response, immediately initiate EMS and begin the primary survey
What does the word Anisocoria mean?
unequal pupil size