Arnheim's Principles of Athletic Training - Flashcards

This is a set of flashcards to help Athletic Training students review their knowledge of Arnheim's Principles of Athletic Training.

Dr. S.E. Bilik

A physician who wrote The Trainer’s Bible in 1917

National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA)

An organization founded in 1950 with the primary purpose to establish professional standards for the athletic trainer.

Sports medicine

Focuses on performance enhancement and injury care & management.

International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS)

Created in 1928 at the Winter Olympics by doctors.

American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)

Founded in 1947 to promote and maintain high quality standards for family doctors.

National Athletic Trainers’ Association

Publishes The Journal of Athletic Training.

American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)

Created in 1972 to encourage and support scientific research in orthopedic sports medicine.

National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)

Offers the Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and the NSCA Certified Personal Trainer (NSCA-CPT).

American Academy of Pediatrics, Sports Committee

Educates about special needs of kids in sport.

BOC (2004)

Completed the latest role delineation study, which defined the profession of athletic training.

Competencies

1997- NATA Education council founded which determined the educational to be taught in accredited athletic training programs.

Risk Management

Ensuring a safe playing enviornment and explaining the importance of nutrition are responsibilites regarding _.

Clinical Evaluation and Diagnosis

Conducting physical exams and understanding the pathology of injury and illness are part of .

Organization and Administration

Record keeping and supervising personnel are part of _.

Licensure

Limits athletic training to those who have met minimal requirements established by state board.

Vision statement

A concise statement that describes the ideal state to which an organization aspires

Mission statement

A written expression of an organization’s philosophy, purposes & characteristics

Policies

Expresses an organization’s intended behavior relative to a specific program subfunction.

Procedures

Provides specific directions for members of an organization to follow.

Practices

The action that takes place in response to administrative problems.

Spending-ceiling model

Spending justification is only required for those expenses that exceed those of the previous budget.

Spending-reduction model

Requires reallocation of institutional funds, resulting in reduced spending levels for some programs.

Zero-based budgeting

Requires justification for every budget line item without reference to previous spending patterns.

Lump sum budgeting

Allocates a fixed amount of money for an entire program without specifying how the money will be spent.

Expendable supplies

Cannot be reused (tape, bandages, hydrogen peroxide).

Nonexpendable supplies

Can be reused (compression wraps, scissors, neoprene sleeves).

Request for Quotation

Document that provides vendors with the specifications for the bidding on the sale of goods and services.

Requisition

Formal or informal communication used for requesting authorization to purchase goods/services.

Purchase Order

A document that formalizes the terms of purchase and transmits the intentions of the buyer to purchase goods or services from a vendor.

Exculpatory waivers

Signed by athletes and parents; a method of transference for activities associated with high financial risk but low frequency

Real-world observation

Making inferences regarding the risk of certain activities based on clinical practice and experience.

Recruitment

process of planning for human resource needs and identifying potential candidates to meet those needs.

Clinical supervision

The process of direct observation of an employee’s work, with emphasis on measurement of specific behaviors, and the subsequent development of plans to remediate deficiencies in performance.

Work sampling

Identifies the type of work that athletic trainers do & the amount of time they spend doing it.

Developmental supervision

Emphasizes collaboration between supervisors and supervisees to help them solve problems and develop professionally.

Inspection production supervision

Emphasizes the use of formal authority and managerial prerogatives to improve employee efficiency and efficacy.

Ergonomics

scientific study of human work

Ground fault interrupters

interrupts electricity if a surge of ≥5 milliamps

Private Examination Room

Provides a safe and private for examination of athletes.

Lavatory & Changing Room

a place designed to service both clients and staff which includes handicapped-accessible features.

Storage

An area within the athletic training facility that should be cool and dry to prevent equipment deteriation.

HIPAA

Protects employee health information and maintains privacy.

FERPA

Protects student educational records and requires authorization to release this information to a third party.

Problem-oriented medical record

Organizes information around a patient’s specific complaint.

Focus charting

Medical record that registers a patient’s complaint date, the health care practitioner’s actions, and the patient’s response.

Comparative negligence

The degree to which a plaintiff contributed to the harm caused by a defendant.

Performance budgeting

A process in which discrete activities determine fund allocation; not commonly used due to expense and difficulty analyzing activity costs

Request for Quotation

document that provides vendors with the specifications for the bidding on the sale of goods and services

Registration

State credentialing that requires members if a profession to register with the state to practice.

Medicare

Government sponsored program for elderly.

Medicaid

Government sponsored program for needy.

ICD-9-CM (International Classification of Diseases)

Coding system applied to illnesses, injuries, and other medical conditions to standardize the language associated with third-party reimbursement.

CMS 1500

Form that private-practice clinics should use when filing a claim.

PERT (Program Evaluation and Review Technique)

Graphic detailing the time line for relationship of program events

Gannt charts

Involves plotting tasks on a calendar for comparison

WOTS UP analysis

Involves assessing weakness, opportunities, threats, and strengths in planning.

Risk Management Plan

Formal plan that details organization to address risk of injury

Utilitarianism

An ethical decision in which actions benefit the most amount of people.

Cardiorespiratory endurance

Fitness related to ability of heart and lungs to provide tissues with oxygen

Nutrients

Substances in food essential for life

Starches

Carbohydrate based food sources containing vitamins and minerals

Soluble

Fiber, which draws water into the digestive tract

Trans fatty acid

Lipid, which can boost levels of bad cholesterol and should be avoided

Essential

Amino acids, which must be obtained through food

Antioxidants

Vitamin-like compounds that may prevent premature aging

Dietary Reference intakes (DRI)

Eating plan based on specified standards of nutrition

HIPAA (Health Portability and Accountability Act)

Document ensuring health information will remain private

Hydrostatic weighing

Measurement of the body requiring specialized equipment

Depression

Eating disorder where individuals go from feeling normal to feelings of helplessness

Hyperthermia

Medical condition where the body's core temperature rises

Heat stress

Hot, humid, and sunny conditions that endanger participant.

Sweat loss

Factor to consider in heat illness relating to level of acclimatization

Heat rash

Red, raised rash with prickling/ tingling caused by sweating

Heat cramps

Spasms related to electrolyte and water loss

Cooling

Aggressive and immediate treatment to lower body temperature when a heat-related event occurs

Acute exertional rhabdomyolysis

Breakdown of skeltal muscle due to high intensity workout

Hypohydration

Loss of body body weight due to dehydration

Hypothermia

Condition marked by weight loss and dizziness in cold weather.

Frost nip

Injury related to severe cold affecting ears, nose, cheeks, chin, fingers, and toes

Frostbite

Condition with skin appears waxy because of freezing

Acute mountain sickness

High-altitude illness

Sun protection factor (SPF)

Measure of effectiveness against sunlight

Lightning

Illness which is the number 2 cause of death

Lightning detectors

Hand-held instruments used to detect lightning

Photochemical haze

Gas produced from nitrogen dioxide and stagnant air acted on by sunlight

Preadjustment

Technique to minimize travel risks.

liability

The state of being legally responsible for the harm one causes another person.

Assumption of risk

Injured party understood risks of activity and voluntarily chose to continue.

Licensure

Form of state credentialing to protect public.

NCAA injury reporting

System of classifying data on specific sport rules.

General health insurance

Form of medical insurance based on paying bills.

Disability insurance

Insurance protecting against future loss of earnings.

Catastrophic insurance

Insurance that provides life medical attention

Ethics

Set of rules or guidelines related to moral values.

Ethical issues

An ethically questionable manner

Professional codes

The need for continuing education in athletic training

Primary party

A professional who is involved as participant in a situation

Manipulation

Influencing one another indirectly or controlling another person

Third party

The professional who has knowledge of an unethical act

Ethical egoism

Method of benefitting yourself when making ethcial decisions