Athletic Training Test 1

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How and when was the International Federation of Sports Medicine created

1928 at the Olympic winter games by Olympic medical doctors.

what percent of athletic trainers are employed in clinics and hospitals, or in industrial and occupational settings working under the direction of a physician as physician extenders

40%

what percent of certified athletic trainers are employed in clinics and hospitals

40%

what does the American Academy of Family Physicians publish?

American Family Physician

what organization was among the first major organizations

International Federation of Sports Medicine

what quarterly magazine does American Sports Medicine publish?

Medicine and science in sports and exercise (reports recent developments in the field of sports medicine on a worldwide basis)

what organization collects and develops pertinent information about desirable training methods, prevention and treatment of sports injures, utilization of sound safety measures at the college level, drug education, drug testing; disseminates information and adopts recommended policies and guidelines designed to further the objectives; and supervise drug education and drug testing programs

NCAA committee on competitive safeguards and medical aspects of sports

what organization has the mission statement " is dedicated to transforming lives and revolutionizing the health and fitness industry through its unwavering commitment to deliver innovative education, solutions and tools that produce remarkable results"

National Academy of Sports medicine

who wrote the "Trainers Bible" and what was its influence?

S.E. Bilik, developing the athletic trainer as a specialist in preventing and managing athletic injuries

"to enhance the quality of health care provided by certified athletic trainers and to advance the athletic training profession"

Stated mission of NATA

who began the publication of "First Aider" and what did it enhance?

The Cramer family, enhanced communication and facilitate the exchange of ideas among coaches, athletic trainers, and athletes

what quarterly journal does NATA publish

The journal of athletic training and Athletic training journal online

what does the term sports medicine refer generically to?

a broad field of health care related to physical activity and sport

what does the National Academy of sports medicine offer

a fitness certification and performance certification; advanced credentials and more than 20 continuing education courses

what does the athletic trainer function as?

a member of the health care team in clinics, secondary school, colleges and universities, professional sports programs

what was the national strength and condition association formed to facilitate when I was formed in 1978?

a professional exchange of ideas in strength development as it relates to the improvement of athletic performance and fitness and to enhance, enlighten, and advance the field of strength and conditioning.

what type of study is the American College of Sports interested in

all aspects of sports

where else can athletic trainers be found working as health care provides out side of the college/ university and secondary level

all kinds of professional sports, including rodeo and NASCAR; in industrial settings; in performing arts and the entertainment industry; in medical equipment sales and support; in the military; with law enforcement departments; and with government agencies, including NASA, the US senate, and the Pentagon

what are national and regional conferences and meetings of the American college of sports devoted to exploring?

aspects of sports medicine

a specialized athletic trainer specializes in?

athletic training

what was there evidence of in Greek and roman civilization?

coaches, trainers, and physicians

where have the majority of Athletic trainers been employed at and provide service to?

colleges and universities and in secondary schools providing services almost exclusively to an athletic population (traditional setting)

what is the primary goal of the American Academy of pediatrics, sports committee?

educate all physicians, especially pediatricians, about the special needs of children who participate in sports.

what was the primary role of NATA?

establish professional standards for the athletic trainer

what milestones have occurred over the past 50 years that have shaped the future and profession o athletic training

establishment of a certification exam, recognition of athletic trainers as health care providers, increased diversity of practice setting; the passage of practice acts that regulate athletic trainers in most states; third part reimbursement for athletic training services, and ongoing reevaluation, revision, and reform of athletic training educational program

what areas of specialization are primarily concerned with performance enhancement?

exercise physiology, biomechanics, sport psychology, sports nutrition, strength and conditioning coaches, and personal fitness training

what was the American Academy of Family Physicians founded to promote?

high-quality standards for family doctors who are providing continuing comprehensive health care to the public

how was the national athletic trainers association officially formed and when?

in 1950, some 101 athletic trainers from the various conferences met in Kansas City, Missouri, and officially formed NATA.

for many centuries after the fall of Rome what was the interest in sports activities?

lack of interest

when did athletic training as we know it today come into existence?

late 19th century

how are the roles that emerged in the Greek and roman civilization seen today

many are the same as modern sports

what has the expansion of potential employment setting forced the profession to change?

methods by which health care is delivered to a variety of patient populations and to change programs to teach and establish professional competencies and proficiencies that are universal to all settings

what methods does the American orthopedic society for sports medicine work to develop

methods for safer, more productive, and enjoyable fitness programs and sports participation

"to provide a forum to establish collegial relations between physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and physical therapy students interested in sports physical therapy'

mission statement of the Sports Physical Therapy Section

how has the American college of sports medicine defined sports medicine?

multidisciplinary

what were the 1st athletic trainers of this era (19th century) like

no technical knowledge, techniques consisted of a rub, application of counterirritant, and occasionally the prescription of various home remedies and poultices

where can athletic trainers work in Clinics and hospitals?

outpatient ambulatory rehabilitation clinic working in general patient care; as health, wellness, or performance enhancement specialist; or as clinic administers, ergonomic assessment, work hardening, CPR training, or drug testing programs

what areas specialize in injury care and management specific to the athlete?

practice of medicine, sports physical therapy, sports message therapy, sports dentistry, osteopathic medicine, orthotics/prosthetics, chiropractic, podiatry, and emergency medical technology

what do athletic trainers specialize in?

preventing, recognizing, managing, and rehabilitating injuries.

what has been a result of the raising of professional standards and the establishment of a code of ethics by the National Athletic Trainers Association?

professional advancement

what is the principal purpose of the International Federation of Sports Medicine?

promoting the study and development of sports medicine throughout the world.

what happened with sports activities at the beginning of the renaissance?

slowly gain popularity

what is the American orthopedic society for sports medicine official bimonthly publication?

the American journal of sports medicine

what does the national strength and conditioning association publish?

the journal of strength and conditioning research; and strength and conditioning

what is the International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS) made up of?

the national sports medicine associations of more than 100 countries

what does the American Physical Therapy Association, Sports Therapy Section promote?

the prevention, recognition, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries in an athletic and physically active population; provide educational opportunities through sponsorship of continuing education programs and publications; promote the role of the sports physical therapist to other health professionals; and support research to further establish the scientific basis for sports physical therapy.

why was the American orthopedic society for sports medicine created in 1972

to encourage nd support scientific research in orthopedic sports medicine

what are three goals many professional organization have?

to upgrade the field by devising and maintaining a set of professional standards , including code of ethics; to bring together professionally competent individuals to exchange ideas, stimulate research, and promote critical thinking; and to give individuals an opportunity to work with a group with a singleness of purpose.

what does the National strength and conditioning association certification commission offer?

two of the finest and the only nationally accredited certification programs: the certified strength and conditioning specialist and the NSCA certified personal trainer

when did the evolution of athletic training occur rapidly

world war I


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