Chapter 1 SMARTBOOK
Identify the categories that cover the areas of specialization in sports medicine
-injury care and management -performance enhancement
Identify a responsibility of a coach in providing health care during athletic training
A coach is responsible for ensuring that athletes have undergone a preventive injury conditioning program
Identify a nutritionist from the given examples
A. Lenny provides counseling and support for athletes and their families B. Martha monitors the movement of various athletes and advises the athlete or coach on improper gait patterns C. Brandon diagnoses and treats mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system D. Betty works as a consultant who plans eating programs for a football team (Answer: D)
Paramedic
Administers drugs orally and performs endotracheal intubations
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Administers intravenous fluids and uses manual defibrillators
Identify an athletic training technique used by the first athletic trainers of this era
Application of some type of counterirritant
Which of the following must be followed to establish an ideal relationship between an athletic trainer and a team physician?
Athletic trainers must be given the flexibility to function independently
Which of the following is a foundational behavior of professional practice that can be found in every aspect of an athletic trainer?
Being aware of the legal components of patient care
Identify a similarity between physical therapists and athletic trainers
Both work in teams, jointly contributing to the supervision of a rehabilitation program
________ emphasize diagnosis and treatment of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, believing that these disorders(?).... by way of the nervous system
Chirporactors
Identify an area of responsibility for a team dentist
Conducting the fitting of mouth protectors
T/F: An individual who has passed the Board of Certification (BOC) exam automatically obtains a state certification
False
Which of the following is important to ensure a good dental program?
Good communication between a dentist and an athletic trainer
Which of the following should be followed by an athletic trainer to establish an ideal relationship with an athlete?
He or she should educate an athlete about injury prevention and management
Identify a true statement about the Commission of Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE)
In 2018, the CAATE approved and released the new '2020 Standards for Accreditation of Professional Athletic Training Programs at the Masters Level'
Which professional organization was created in 1928 by Olympic medal doctors with the principal purpose of promoting the study and development of sports medicine throughout the world?
International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS)
External clinical evidence
It is clinically relevant research either from the basic sciences or medicine, or from patient-centered clinical research into the accuracy and precision of preventive, therapeutic, and rehabilitative techniques
______ limits the practice of athletic training to those who have met minimal requirements established by a state board in charge of it
Licensure
______ work with patients who have conditions that are mentally, physically, developmentally, or emotionally disabling to improve their ability to perform through their daily living and working environments
Occupational therapists
Performance enhancement
Personal fitness training, biomechanics, sports nutrition, strength and conditioning coaches
________ are licensed to triage, conduct patient evaluations, diagnose and treat patients, arrange for various hospital-based diagnostic tests, and prescribe appropriate medications without conferring with or being seen by a physician
Physician Assistants
Identify a factor based on which the effectiveness of athletic health care service can be evaluated
Planned access to a medical facility, including plans for communication and transportation
_______ must be highly knowledgeable regarding rules and regulations, especially those that relate to the health and welfare of athletes
Referees
Injury care and management
Sports dentistry, osteopathic medicine, chiropractic, podiatry, and sports massage therapy
Identify a true statement about the role of athletic trainers
They are most directly responsible for all phases of health care
Identify a true statement about the role of podiatrists in health care
They are trained in surgical procedures and construct orthotic devices
Identify a true statement about Physicians Assistants (PAs)
They are trained to assume many of the responsibilities for patient care traditionally done by a physician
Identify a function of First Responders as medical service providers
They are trained to provide basic emergency medical care
Identify a function of occupational therapists
They arrange employment and evaluate the work environment of an individual
Identify a responsibility of referees
They must routinely check athletes to ensure that they are wearing adequate protective pads
Identify a true statement about the first athletic trainers of the late nineteenth century
They possessed no technical knowledge
Identify a goal of the professional sports medicine organizations
To bring together professionally competent individuals to exchange ideas
Emergency medical technician (EMT)
Trained to care for patients at the scene of an accident
One of the foundational behaviors of professional practice in athletic training is ______
advancing the knowledge base in athletic training
Athletic training has traditionally been known as the field that is concerned with ______
an athlete's health and safety
In colleges and universities maintaining school health services, an athletic trainer should ensure that ______
an effective method is established for handling all athletes requiring medical care or opinion
A(n) ______ is the one individual who deals with a patient throughout the period of rehabilitation...... complete, unrestricted return to activity
athletic trainer
When functioning as a health care provider in athletic training, a coach must _______
be keenly aware of what produces injuries in his or her sport
The term ______ is commonly used to describe feelings of exhaustion and disinterest toward work
burnout
Identify a way in which athletic trainers can minimize the risk of injury of athletes
by ensuring appropriate training and conditioning of athletes
Historically, training implies the act of _____
coaching or teaching
An athletic trainer can minimize the risk of injury of athletes by ______
conducting preparticipation exams for them
Identify a sign of a burnout
excessive anger
The major concern of an athletic trainer should always be the ______
injured athlete
One of the key differences between an athletic trainer and a physical therapist is that a physical therapist _________
is prepared to treat a variety of patient populations with different types of injuries
Identify a true statement about evidence-based practice
it involves integrating external clinical evidence with clinical expertise
Gary advises athletes on ways of maintaining a balanced diet with the right amount of calorie intake... athletes eat healthy and remain fit. This scenario exemplifies that Gary is a(n) _______
nutritionist
_______ is the specialized field dealing with the study and care of the foot and has become......
podiatry
Chiropractors make use of ______ in their treatments
spinal and extremity manipulations
Ronald helps athletes overcome their fears caused due to failures or accidents of the past. He advises athletic trainers on ways of dealing with stressed athletes. This scenario exemplifies that Ronald is a(n) ______
sport psychologist
In the context of the regulatory statutes governing the practice of athletic training, ________ indicates that a person possesses the basic knowledge and skills required in the profession and has passed a certification examination
state certification
In most situations, an athletic trainer works primarily under the direction of a(n) ________
team physician
Since 2006, ________ has been responsible for accrediting all entry level athletic training education programs at both the graduate and undergraduate levels
the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE)
Individual clinical expertise
the proficiency and judgement that individual clinicians acquire through clinical experience and clinical practice