Prentice Ch.1 The ATC as a health care provider

Question 1

Cramer foundations

Answer 1

• chemical company in early 1920s to produce liniment to treat ankle sprains

Question 2

Cramer first publication

Answer 2

1932

First Aider

Question 3

NATA foundations

Answer 3

late 1930s but because of WW2 it was nonexistent until

1950

Question 4

1950

Answer 4

NATA was officially formed

101 ATCs in Kansas city mo

Question 5

NATA stated mission

Answer 5

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

Question 6

AMICA

Answer 6

• Appropriate Medical Coverage for Intercollegiate Athletics
• Task force to establish appropriate medical coverage for intercollegiate athletics
• recommendations for the # of ATCs who should be employed based on a mathematical model created by a number of variables existing at said insitiution

Question 7

Five Domains of Athletic Training

Answer 7

1. illness/injury prevention and wellness protection
2. clinical evaluation and diagnosis
3. immediate and emergency care
4. treatment and rehabilitation
5. organizational and professional health and well-being

Question 8

Prevention

Answer 8

• PPE
• training/conditioning programs
• safe playing environments
• proper fitting protective equipment
• diet and lifestyle education
• proper medication

Question 9

Clinical eval and diagnosis

Answer 9

• understanding pathology of injury/illness
• referring to medical care
• referring to support services

Question 10

Immediate and emergency care

Answer 10

• EAPs

Question 11

Treatment and Reconditioning

Answer 11

• designing rehab programs
• supervising rehab programs
• incorporating therapeutic modalities
• offering psychosocial intervention

Question 12

Organizational/professional health and well being

Answer 12

• record keeping
• ordering equipment and supplies
• supervising personnel
• establish policies (operational)

Question 13

Professional responsibilities

Answer 13

• continuing education
• educator
• counselor
• researcher

Question 14

Evidence based practice

Answer 14

• making decisions about the clinical care of individual patients based on the current best available evidence in the professional lierature

Question 15

Five steps of EBP

Answer 15

1. develop a clinical question
2. search the literature
3. appraise the evidence
4. apply the evidence
5. assess the outcomes

Question 16

PICO

Answer 16

population
intervention
comparison
outcome

Question 17

Disablement model

Answer 17

• outcomes assessment
• an evaluation an treatment model that looks at functional loss due to a specific impairment and the associated impact on quality of life instead of focusing solely on a medical diagnosis

Question 18

Disablement model levels

Answer 18

1. origin - ACL
2. organ - decreased ROM instability swelling pain
3. person - inability to run or cut
4. societal - cannot compete

Question 19

To maintain certification…

Answer 19

document a minimum of 75 CEUs attained every 3 years recertification term

Question 20

Licensure

Answer 20

limits the practice of athletic trainers to those who have met the minimal requirements established by a state licensing board

Question 21

Certification

Answer 21

• does not restrict the use of the title of athletic trainer to those certified by the state in can restrict the performance of athletic training functions to only those who are state certified

Question 22

Registration

Answer 22

before an individual can practice athletic training, he or she must register in that state.
- gotta pay a fee

Question 23

Exemption

Answer 23

state recognizes that athletic trainers perform functions similar to those of other licensed professions, yet allows them to practice athletic training despite the fact that they do not comply with the practice acts