Chapter 2 Flashcards

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1
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What are policies?

A

Rules to follow

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2
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What are procedures?

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Process for adhering to “rules”.

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3
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Specific policies and procedures relating to risk management involve:

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Security
Fire/Electrical/Equipment Safety
Emergency Action Plans (EAPs)

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4
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The housekeeping policies and procedures for team custodians involve:

A

General Cleaning
Trash emptied
Floors swept and mopped
Windows cleaned

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5
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The housekeeping policies and procedures for Athletic Trainers include:

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Preventing disease spread
Disinfecting equipment, tables, sinks
Washing towels

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6
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To comply with OSHA regulations an exposure control plan is needed. This plan ensures that all exposures are:

A

Documented and reported

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7
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Training to follow standard precautions
Personal protective equipment
Biohazard bags and sharps containers
Hep-B vaccine
These are all:

A

OSHA regulations to protect staff from blood-borne pathogens

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8
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What is a Sharps container for?

A

Scalpel blades, razors, syringes, and needles

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9
Q

The OSHA approved container for needles and razors is a:

A

Sharps Container

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10
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A red, labeled bag is placed in a foot operated waste basket for all:

A

Biohazard waste

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11
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To clean a large biohazard spill, you should first begin by following:

A

Standard precautions

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12
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What should be used to disinfect an area after a biohazard spill?

A

10% bleach solution

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13
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An emergency action plan includes planning access to:

A

Emergency personnel
Emergency telephones
Transportation

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14
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Record keeping should be____ as it is a major responsibility.

A

Accurate
Up to date
Hard copy vs. electronic

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15
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HIPAA prevents the unauthorized release of:

A

Medical records

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16
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Release of medical records can only occur with:

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Written consent

17
Q

HIPAA regulations regulate:

A

The distribution of sensitive and personal health information concerning a patient

18
Q

FERPA protects:

A

Privacy of student educational records. School needs written permission to release information

19
Q

FERPA stands for:

A

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

20
Q

In record keeping, injury reports:

A

Serve as a future reference
Shed light on events following incident
Necessary in case of litigation
Are filed securely in Athletic Training Facility

21
Q

In record keeping, logs are kept to:

A

Keep track of services
Record daily treatments/rehab
Can be used as legal documents in
case of litigation
Subject to HIPAA and FERPA

22
Q

In record keeping, a personal information card:

A

Contains contact info for family, personal physician, insurance information. It’s often used while traveling

23
Q

In record keeping, an injury evaluation is:

A

A record of an injury evaluated by an athletic trainer or physician

24
Q

Before an activity takes place, what is needed?

A

A Pre-Participation Exam

25
Q

Pre-Participation exams are needed to:

A

Identify patients at risk
Establish a baseline
Reveal condition that may warrant
disqualification
Satisfy insurance/liability issues

26
Q

Physical examinations include which measurements?

A

Height, weight, body composition
Blood pressure and pulse
Vision, skin
Dental, ear, nose, throat
Heart, lungs, abdomen
Lymphatic, genitalia
Maturation index
Urinalysis and blood work