Chapters 12 and ATC

Question 1

ATC Responsibilities

Answer 1

-Prevention
-Recognition
-Evaluation
-Immediate Care
- Rehab and Reconditioning
- Health Care Administration

Question 2

Ounce of prevention is what

Answer 2

a pound of cure

Question 3

Recognizing injuries

Answer 3

Evaluation is most difficult and most important, needs to be accurate but fast

Question 4

Active rest

Answer 4

slowly recovering by low-impact movements

Question 5

Salary spread

Answer 5

25k to 180k

Question 6

likes of PT

Answer 6

Sport Related
 Help others achieve
 Healthy
Environment
 Diversified
 Competitions
 Rewarding Allied
Health Field

Question 7

dislikes of PT

Answer 7

 Long Hours
 Extended Work Day
 Extended Work
Week
 Time Away From
Family

Question 8

is doing your best enough

Answer 8

no, you have to know what to do, then do your best

Question 9

rehabilitative therapeutic exercise

Answer 9

restoration of function that were previously accquired

Question 10

habilitative therapeutic exercise

Answer 10

acquisition of skills/functions considered normal for specialized fitness

Question 11

types of rehab therapy

Answer 11

 Musculoskeletal injuries
 Athletic injuries (sports medicine, prehabilitation)
 Postsurgical trauma
 Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
 Older populations
 Mental health (mind–body relationship

Question 12

types of habilitative therapy

Answer 12

 Specialized habilitation (meet standards that exceed rather than merely meet those of the general population such as sport training, military boot camp, fire or police academy)
 Overweight and obese populations
 Children with developmental disorders
 General fitness

Question 13

What do allied health professionals do

Answer 13

diagnostics and apply exercise and movement experiences to improve a person’s physical functioning

work under the direction of, or in cooperation with a medical professional

Question 14

high school work setting requirements

Answer 14

• AT not mandatory
• AT need to be required at HS
• AT/ Teaching Credential

Question 15

college work setting requirements

Answer 15

AT/MS
 AT/PT
 AT/PhD

Question 16

professional work setting requirements

Answer 16

 AT W/ Master’s
 AT/PT

Question 17

international work setting requirements

Answer 17

 AT W/ Master’s
 AT/PT

Question 18

Clinical work setting requirements

Answer 18

Physical Therapy Clinic
 Sports Medicine Clinic
 AT/PTA
 AT/MS
 AT/PT

Question 19

atypical work setting requirements

Answer 19

 AT/MS
 AT/PT

(NASCAR)

Question 20

what is the PT certification

Answer 20

NATA-BOC Certification

Question 21

inpatient meaning and facilities

Answer 21

one or multiple nights at a hospital, residential facility

common among people with seven conditions such as spinal cord trauma or disease, long-term care in potential rehab

Question 22

outpatient meaning and facilities

Answer 22

visits for appointment at physical therapy offices

specialized treatment, sometimes go to patients’ home

Question 23

other therapeutic settings

Answer 23

sports team settings, or private practice

Question 24

Athletic Trainer

Answer 24

Prevents, evaluates, manages, rehabs, and treats athletic injuries in athletic in clinical settings.

masters degree with certification

opportunities all over the place

Question 25

Clinical Exercise Physiologist

Answer 25

Cardiac, pulmonary, and metabolic disease care Undergrad/grad degree with certifications opportunities growing with an older population

Question 26

Occupational Therapist

Answer 26

Helps with physical, emotional, or mental disability restoration or developing independence by emphasizing the acquisition of accomplishing ADLs Master degree with certification and license

Question 27

Physical Therapist

Answer 27

Provides rehab to a wide range of injuries, illnesses, and diseases PT - Doctorate with certification and license PTA - Two year program with license

Question 28

Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

Answer 28

Treats physical, cognitive, emotional, or behavioral disabilities to restore function and reduce/eliminate effects of disability to develop independence - commonly utilize leisure activities to restore function. Bachelor's degree with certification Employment opportunities limited

Question 29

Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Answer 29

Maximizes physical performance, reduces the frequency of injury, decreases cardiovascular disease possibility by designing personalized activity Bachelor's degree and certification

Question 30

Orthorists and Prosthetists

Answer 30

A blend of health care, engineering, and fabrication (creating health devices) Master's degree, residency, and certifical\ Growing career opportunities