KIN Final

5 domains of athletic training

(1) develop a clinical question; (2) search the literature to find the best evidence; (3) evaluate the strength of that evidence; (4) apply the evidence in the literature to clinical experience and specific patient needs; and (5) assess the outcome or effectiveness of the treatment

Sickle cell anemia

A chronic, hereditary hemolytic anemia

Psychosis

A disturbance in which there was a disintegration in personality and loss of contact with reality, characterized by delusions and hallucinations

The First Aider

A publication by Cramer in 1932

Burnout

A syndrome related to physical and emotional exhaustion that leads to a negative self-concept, negative job or sport attitudes, and loss of concern for the feelings of others

Injury

An act that damages or hurts

Cognitive Restructuring

An important approach to negative thoughts that uses refuting irrational thoughts and thought stopping

Bipolar

An individual goes from exaggerated feelings of happiness and great energy to extreme states of depression

Assumption of risk

An individual, through express or implied agreement, assumes that some risk or danger will be involved in a particular undertaking; a person takes his or her own chances

National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE)

An organization that has established voluntary test standards to reduce head injuries by establishing minimum safety requirements for football helmets/face masks; baseball/softball batting helmets, baseballs and softballs; and lacrosse helmets/face masks.

American College of Sports Medicine

As discussed previously, the ACSM is interested in the study of all aspects of sports. Established in 1954, ACSM has a membership of more than 45,000, composed of medical doctors, doctors of philosophy, physical educators, athletic trainers, coaches, exercise physiologists, biomechanists, and others interested in sports. The organization holds national and regional conferences and meetings devoted to exploring the many aspects of sports medicine, and it publishes a quarterly magazine, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. This journal includes articles in French, Italian, German, and English, and provides complete translations in English of all articles. It reports recent developments in the field of sports medicine on a worldwide basis.

Standard of reasonable care

Assumes that an individual is neither exceptionally skillful nor extraordinarily cautious but is a person of reasonable and ordinary prudence. Requires that an athletic trainer act according to the standard of care of an individual with similar educational background or training

Staleness

Attributed to emotional problems stemming from daily worries, fears, and anxieties

NATA

Before the formation of the National Athletic Trainers' Association in 1950, athletic trainers occupied a somewhat insecure place in the athletic program. Since that time, as a result of the raising of professional standards and the establishment of a code of ethics, there has been considerable professional advancement. The stated mission of NATA is To enhance the quality of health care provided by certified athletic trainers and to advance the athletic training profession. The association accepts as members only those athletic trainers who are properly qualified and who are prepared to subscribe to a code of ethics and to uphold the standards of the association. NATA currently has more than 34,000 members. It publishes a quarterly journal, The Journal of Athletic Training, and Athletic Training Journal on-line, and holds an annual convention at which members have an opportunity to keep abreast of new developments and to exchange ideas through clinical programs. The organization is constantly working to improve both the quality and the status of athletic training.

Minerals

Calcium, phosphorus, sodium, iron, copper, zinc, iodine, flourine

Industrial Setting

Clinics or hospitals

Polysaccharides

Combination of more than two monosaccharides?

Disaccharides

Combinations of two monosaccharides

Progressive Relaxation

Considered intense training in the awareness of tension and tension's release. A technique to deal with anxiety and tension

Distress

Detrimental responses or negative stressors

EAPs

Emergency action plan

FERPA

Family Education Rights and Privacy Act protects the privacy of student educational records

Meditation

Focuses on a constant mental stimulus, such as a phrase, a sound, or a single word repeated silently or audibly, or gazing steadily at some object. A technique to deal with anxiety and tension

Galen

Galen is a Greek/Roman physician?

GFIs

Ground fault interrupters. Detect decreases in voltage output and can shut down electrical current automatically, should a problem occur

Hepatitis

HBV, HCV, HIC are all hepatitis bloodborne pathogens

Nutrients

Have three major functions: the growth, repair, and maintenance of all tissues; the regulation of body processes; and the production of energy

Client

Ill or injured athlete

Patient

Ill or injured athlete

Cramer

In the early 1920s, the Cramer family in Gardner, Kansas, started a chemical company and began producing a liniment to treat ankle sprains. Over the years, the Cramers realized that there was a market for products to treat injured athletes. In an effort to enhance communication and facilitate an exchange of ideas among coaches, athletic trainers, and athletes, Cramer began publication of First Aider in 1932. The members of this family were instrumental in the early development of the athletic training profession and have always played a prominent role in the education of student athletic trainers

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

Individuals who suffer a psychologically traumatic even, such as a personal assault or abuse, a sexual assault or harassment, or a plane crash, may reexperience this event through nightmares or an exaggerated startle response

Tortes

Legal wrongs committed against a person

Case Study

Looks at one incidence of an injury

Seasonal affect Disorder

Mental depression related to a certain season of the year

Bloodborne Pathogens

Microorganisms that can cause disease and are present in human blood and other body fluids, including semen, vaginal secretions, cerebrospinal fluid, synovial fluid, and any other fluid contaminated with blood

NCAA

National collegiate athletic association

Micronutrients

Necessary for regulating normal body functions (vitamins, minerals, and water)

Proteins

Needed for growth, maintenance, and repair of all body tissues

Anorexia

Not eating meals

OSHA

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Overtraining

Occurs because of an imbalance between a physical load placed on an athlete and his or her coping capacity

Duty of Care

Part of an official job description

Vitamins

Perform essential functions, primarily as regulators of body processes.

Eustress

Positive beneficial stress

Antioxidants

Prevent premature aging, certain cancers, heart disease, and other health problems.

Good Samaritan Law

Provides limited protection against legal liability to any individual who voluntarily chooses to provide first aid

Statutes of Limitations

Sets a specific length of time that individuals may sue for damages from negligence

Monosaccharides

Sing sugars

SWATA

Southwest athletic trainers Association

Sovereign immunity

States that neither the government or any individual who is employed by the government can be held liable for negligence

BOC

The Board of Certification (BOC) was incorporated in 1989 to provide a certification program for entry-level athletic trainers and recertification standards for certified athletic trainers. The purpose of this entry-level certification program is to establish standards for entry into the profession of athletic training. Additionally, the BOC has established the continuing education requirements that a certified athletic trainer must satisfy to maintain current status as a BOC-certified athletic trainer. The process Annually, the Board of Certification reviews the requirements for certification eligibility and standards for continuing education. Additionally, the board reviews and revises the certification examination in accordance with the test specifications of the BOC role delineation study, which is reviewed and revised every 5 years. The Board of Certification uses a criterion-referenced passing point for the examination

Macronutrients

The absorbable components of food, from which energy is derived (carbs, proteins, and fats)

Carbohydrates

The body's most efficient source of energy and should be relied on to fill those needs

CAATE (Committee for Accreditation of Athletic Training Education)

The effects of CAATE accreditation are not limited to just educational aspects. In the future, this recognition may affect regulatory legislation, the practice of athletic training in nontraditional settings, and insurance considerations. This recognition will continue to be a positive step in the development of the athletic training profession The accrediting organization for athletic training

Negligence

The failure to use ordinary or reasonable care

Fats

The most concentrated source of energy, providing more than twice the calories per gram when compared with carbohydrates or proteins

Liability

The state of being legally responsible for the harm one causes another person

Sports Medicine

The term sports medicine refers generically to a broad field of health care related to physical activity and sport. The field of sports medicine encompasses a number of more specialized aspects of dealing with the physically active or athletic populations that may be classified as relating either to performance enhancement or to injury care and management. Those areas of specialization that are primarily concerned with performance enhancement include exercise physiology, biomechanics, sport psychology, sports nutrition, strength and conditioning coaches, and personal fitness training. Areas of specialization that focus more on injury care and management specific to the athlete are the practice of medicine, athletic training, sports physical therapy, sports massage therapy, sports dentistry, osteopathic medicine, orthotics/prosthetics, chiropractic, podiatry, and emergency medical technology

Imagery

The use of the senses to create or re-create an experience in the mind

Neurosis

Thought to be an unpleasant mental symptom in a person who has intact reality testing

CEUs

To maintain certification, all certified athletic trainers must document a minimum of 75 continuing education units (CEUs) attained during each 3-year recertification term. CEUs may be awarded for attending symposiums, seminars, workshops, or conferences; completing webinars or home study courses; serving as a speaker, panelist, or certification exam writer; authoring a research article in a professional journal; authoring or editing a textbook; and completing postgraduate course work. All certified athletic trainers must also demonstrate proof of current CPR/AED certification.

Bulimia

Vomiting after meals

Water Soluble

Water-soluble vitamins are vitamin C, thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, B6, folate, b12, biotin, and pantothenic acid

Malfeasance

When an individual commits an act that is not legally his or hers to perform

Nonfeasance

When an individual fails to perform a legal duty

Misfeasance

When an individual improperly does something that he or she has the legal right to do

Acquired Immunities

When the immune system successfully eliminates the effects of an invading antigen, it is primed to respond quickly and effectively, should the same antigens appear again. Thus, the body has developed natural acquired immunities

S.O.A.P.

a note format that provides a standard format for recording injury information obtained from on-site, sideline, or clinical evaluations

Bilik

a physician who wrote the first major text on athletic training and the care of athletic injuries, called "The Trainer's Bible"

Accident

an act that occurs by chance or without intention

Traditional Setting

the majority of athletic trainers have been employed at colleges and universities and in secondary schools, providing services almost exclusively to an athletic population. Historically, this work environment has been referred to as the "traditional setting" for employment for athletic trainers.