Care/Prevention ch 1-3

If the desired result from a fitness program includes muscular strength, the intensity of the overload should be ____ of the individuals maximum capacity

80

A disadvantage of isotonic training is that

A muscle can only move a load through ROM with as much force as the muscles provides at its weakest point

in an athletic program the team physician should

Administer and review preseason examinations; review preseason conditioning programs; asses the quality, effectiveness, and maintenance of protective equipment; diagnose injuries; dispense medications; direct rehabilitation programs; educate athletic staff on emergency policies, procedures, healthcare insurance, and legal liability; review medical forms, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with school and athletic association guidelines

which of the following professionals in concerned with information involving kinematics kinetics

Biomechanics

Areas of education for athletic trainers include all of the following except

Botany

the organization and administration domain of athletic training includes what

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A _____ contraction involves a shortening of muscle fibers which decreases the angle of the associated joint

Concentric

A coach suspects that a player has a lower leg fracture due to the visible angulation of the involved bones. The coach decides to straighten out the leg and Immobilize the limb in a splint. The actions of the coach:

Constitute malfeasance

The role delineation study (RD)

Defines the current entry level knowledge, skills, and abilities required for practice in the profession of athletic training

good Samaritan law

Developed to encourage bystanders to assist other in the need of emergency care by granting them immunity from political litigation

in order to insure appropriate healthcare to participants a coach should be certified as what

Emergency cardiac care (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) and emergency first aid

what is required in a written guarantee that the product is safe for use

Expressed warranty

during afternoon football practice, on a hot humid day in august, a coach delayed a scheduled water break until the team performed a particular drill in an acceptable manner. during the water break one of the athlete's collapsed with signs of heat stroke. what type of legal liability could result from the coach's actions.

Litigation or negligence or nonfeasance

the focus of a free participation physical exam for a prepubescent child should include

May be on identifying previously undiagnosed congenital abnormalities.

Which of the following is not an ethical principle established by the NATAs code of ethics

Members shall pay their dues every year and report all demographics changes or updates

This organization establishes standards for professionalism, education, research, and practice setting

NATA

To be an athletic trainer in Arkansas one has to be

National certification and license

during a weight training session a coach left the room to work with some players in the gym. while the coach was out of the room, an athlete became injured while using the equipment. the coach is at risk for what

Neglect

malfeasance is defined as

Occurs when an individual commits an act that is their responsibility to preform, but uses the wrong procedure, or does the right procedure in an improper manner

Based on the principle of ____ if the physical demands placed in the body are within appropriate physiological limits the body will adapt and improve its function

Overload

the risk of litigation can be reduced by what

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Standard of care

Requires an individual to use the knowledge, skills, and abilities that conform to the standard of care for their particular specialization

how can a coach prevent injuries (his duty)

* instruction for proper skill and technique * development and implementation of conditioning programs that are physiological and developmentally appropriate * inspect equipment, facilities, and playing fields to ensure their use is safe for participation * evaluate the status of participants prior to permitting them to engage in activities * supervision during activity

if a coach fails to receive a form of consent from a participant and provides treatment for an injury. the actions of the coach could result in what? before the coach treated him what item to he need to have

battery

Organization that sets the areas of instruction for athletic training education programs

CAATE

A situation in which danger is apparent, or should have been apparent, resulting in an unreasonable unsafe condition is called

Foreseeability of harm

Athletic trainers are employed by

Sports medicine clinics, industrial/occupational settings, physician practices

the organization the awards the act? credential is

BOC

how can an individual be found negligent

If they act or do not act in ways specific to their legal duty of care

The ______ principle states that the body responds to a given demand with a specific and predictable adaptation

Specificity

the mission of the american college of sports medicine is to enhance the quality of healthcare provided by certified athletic trainers and to advance the athletic training profession

T

In performing flexibility exercises the duration should be

The final position should be held for 15-30 seconds and repeated 2-4 times with a 30-60 second rest period in between repetitions

Which of the following statements is true?

The strength of a skeletal muscle is determined by the cross sectional diameter of the muscle fibers

A wrong dome by an individual for which the injured party seeks a remedy for damages suffered is called a

Tort

Vigorous stretching of tissues should be avoided in each of the following conditions except

With normal healthy tissues followed by a brief warm-up period

what should a coach do prior to the start of the season

?

The athlete is not part of the sport medicine team

False

Which of the following is a written guarantee that a product is safe for use

Expressed warranty

In a static stretch, the action of the ____ enables a safer, more effective stretchn

Golgi tendon organs

Strength gains depend primarily on

Intensity of the overload

the final authority to clear an athlete for participation

Primary care physician