Talk the Talk
Movement away from the midline of the body
What is ABduction?
What is patient/population/problem?
The legal obligation to provide reasonable care
What is duty of care?
The person who has the final say in return-to-play
The plane that divides the body into left and right halves
What is the sagittal plane?
The strongest type of research study
What is a randomized controlled trial?
The law protecting first responders who give emergency care
What is the Good Samaritan Law?
The professional who studies movment mechanics
Who is the biomechanist?
The axis of rotation for movements in the frontal plane
What is the anteroposterior axis?
The three components of evidence-based practice
What are best available evidence, clinical expertise, and patient values?
The law setting a maximum time to file a lawsuit
What is the statute of limitations?
The four primary players of the sports medicine team
Who are the team physician, athletic trainer, coach, and athlete?
The plane and axis for a squat
What is the sagittal plane and the mediolateral axis?
What's missing if results are statistically significant but not clinically meaningful
What is clinical significance?
The concept protecting government employees from certain lawsuits
What is sovereign immunity?
The group that certifies athletic trainers
What is the BOC?
The plane and axis for a baseball pitch wind up
What is the transverse plane and longitudinal axis?
A sample PICO using these facts: basketball players, balance training, stretching, ankle sprains
Type of tort: Physician allowing an athlete with a concussion to play anyway
Misfeasance
A coaches main responsibility on a sports medicine team
What is injury prevention?