Chapter 2

Question 1

What are policies?

Answer 1

Rules to follow

Question 2

What are procedures?

Answer 2

Process for adhering to “rules”.

Question 3

Specific policies and procedures relating to risk management involve:

Answer 3

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

Question 4

The housekeeping policies and procedures for team custodians involve:

Answer 4

General Cleaning
Trash emptied
Floors swept and mopped
Windows cleaned

Question 5

The housekeeping policies and procedures for Athletic Trainers include:

Answer 5

Preventing disease spread
Disinfecting equipment, tables, sinks
Washing towels

Question 6

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

Answer 6

Documented and reported

Question 7

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

Answer 7

OSHA regulations to protect staff from blood-borne pathogens

Question 8

What is a Sharps container for?

Answer 8

Scalpel blades, razors, syringes, and needles

Question 9

The OSHA approved container for needles and razors is a:

Answer 9

Sharps Container

Question 10

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

Answer 10

Biohazard waste

Question 11

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

Answer 11

Standard precautions

Question 12

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

Answer 12

10% bleach solution

Question 13

An emergency action plan includes planning access to:

Answer 13

Emergency personnel
Emergency telephones
Transportation

Question 14

Record keeping should be____ as it is a major responsibility.

Answer 14

Accurate
Up to date
Hard copy vs. electronic

Question 15

HIPAA prevents the unauthorized release of:

Answer 15

Medical records

Question 16

Release of medical records can only occur with:

Answer 16

Written consent

Question 17

HIPAA regulations regulate:

Answer 17

The distribution of sensitive and personal health information concerning a patient

Question 18

FERPA protects:

Answer 18

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

Question 19

FERPA stands for:

Answer 19

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

Question 20

In record keeping, injury reports:

Answer 20

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

Question 21

In record keeping, logs are kept to:

Answer 21

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

Question 22

In record keeping, a personal information card:

Answer 22

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

Question 23

In record keeping, an injury evaluation is:

Answer 23

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

Question 24

Before an activity takes place, what is needed?

Answer 24

A Pre-Participation Exam

Question 25

Pre-Participation exams are needed to:

Answer 25

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

Question 26

Physical examinations include which measurements?

Answer 26

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