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